work (EN)
sustantivo, verbo

sustantivo “work”

sg. work, pl. works or uncountable
  1. trabajo
    She goes to work at the hospital every morning.
  2. lugar de trabajo
    She left her phone at work, so she has to go back and get it.
  3. empleador
    My work is throwing a holiday party next week for all the employees.
  4. esfuerzo
    Planting a garden requires hours of work, from tilling the soil to planting the seeds.
  5. trabajo (en física)
    Lifting the heavy box up the stairs required a lot of work because I had to exert force over the distance of each step.
  6. obra
    Shakespeare's plays are considered some of the greatest works in English literature.
  7. fortificación
    The soldiers took cover behind the ancient works, using the stone walls for protection during the battle.

verbo “work”

work; he works; past worked, part. worked; ger. working
  1. trabajar
    She works hard every day to support her family.
  2. colaborar
    She works well with the design team to create stunning graphics.
  3. funcionar
    After tinkering with the engine for a while, it finally worked.
  4. labrar (en el sentido de esforzarse gradualmente)
    She worked her way through the crowd.
  5. bordar
    She spent hours working the delicate patterns into the fabric with her needle.
  6. accionar
    She worked the gears smoothly as she drove up the steep hill.
  7. fermentar
    After adding the yeast, the wine began to work in the sealed fermentation tanks.
  8. desgastar
    The farmer worked his oxen hard, plowing the fields from dawn until dusk every day until they were completely worn out.
  9. moldear
    The potter expertly worked the clay into a smooth vase.
  10. influir
    The motivational speaker worked his magic on the crowd, inspiring them to pursue their dreams.
  11. manejar (en el sentido de manipular hábilmente)
    He worked the crowd with his charm, getting them to agree to his proposal.
  12. lograr
    The lawyer worked a settlement between the two parties, avoiding a lengthy trial.