Trabajaron (en. Worked)
tra-ba-ha-ron
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To carry out a physical or mental activity in order to produce something.
They worked all week to finish the project.
Ellos trabajaron toda la semana para terminar el proyecto.
To exercise a profession or a job.
They worked at different companies for many years.
Trabajaron en diferentes empresas durante muchos años.
To make an effort or dedicate oneself to a task.
They worked hard to achieve their goals.
Trabajaron arduamente para lograr sus objetivos.
Etymology
From the Latin 'trabaculum', which means 'to tighten', 'to stretch', or 'to make an effort'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
to work as a team
Collaborating with others to achieve a common goal.
trabajar en equipo
to work overtime
Performing additional work outside of regular work hours.
trabajar horas extra
to work hard
To strive intensely to achieve a goal.
trabajar duro
Related Words
work
Activity performed by a person to earn a salary or out of vocation.
trabajo
worker
A person who works or performs a job.
trabajador
laborious
That requires a lot of dedication and effort.
trabajoso
Slang Meanings
To hustle
They hustled in construction all week.
Ellos chamearon en la construcción toda la semana.
To give it your all
They have to give it their all if they want to finish on time.
Tienen que echarle ganas si quieren terminar a tiempo.