work (EN)
zelfstandig naamwoord, werkwoord

zelfstandig naamwoord “work”

sg. work, pl. works or uncountable
  1. werk
    She goes to work at the hospital every morning.
  2. werkplek
    She left her phone at work, so she has to go back and get it.
  3. werkgever
    My work is throwing a holiday party next week for all the employees.
  4. inspanning
    Planting a garden requires hours of work, from tilling the soil to planting the seeds.
  5. arbeid
    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. werk (kunstwerk, literair werk, wetenschappelijk werk)
    Shakespeare's plays are considered some of the greatest works in English literature.
  7. vestingwerk
    The soldiers took cover behind the ancient works, using the stone walls for protection during the battle.

werkwoord “work”

work; he works; past worked, part. worked; ger. working
  1. werken
    She works hard every day to support her family.
  2. samenwerken
    She works well with the design team to create stunning graphics.
  3. functioneren
    After tinkering with the engine for a while, it finally worked.
  4. ergens naartoe werken
    She worked her way through the crowd.
  5. borduren
    She spent hours working the delicate patterns into the fabric with her needle.
  6. bedienen
    She worked the gears smoothly as she drove up the steep hill.
  7. gisten
    After adding the yeast, the wine began to work in the sealed fermentation tanks.
  8. verslijten
    The farmer worked his oxen hard, plowing the fields from dawn until dusk every day until they were completely worn out.
  9. bewerken
    The potter expertly worked the clay into a smooth vase.
  10. beïnvloeden
    The motivational speaker worked his magic on the crowd, inspiring them to pursue their dreams.
  11. manipuleren
    He worked the crowd with his charm, getting them to agree to his proposal.
  12. teweegbrengen
    The lawyer worked a settlement between the two parties, avoiding a lengthy trial.