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work noun

  /wøːk/ , /wɜɪ̯k/ , /wɜː(ɹ)k/ , /wɜːk/ , /wɝk/ , /wɵːk/ , [wœːk] , [wɔːk] , [wɚk] , [wɛːk] , [wɜːk] , [wʊːɹk]
  • labour, occupation, job.
  • The place where one is employed.
 trabalho, emprego
  • (physics) A measure of energy expended in moving an object; most commonly, force times distance. No work is done if the object does not move.
  • effort expended on a particular task.
 trabalho
  • (countable) A literary, artistic, or intellectual production.
  • (uncountable, often, in combination) The result of a particular manner of production.
 obra, trabalho
  • (uncountable, often, in combination) Something produced using the specified material or tool.
 obra
  • (countable) A fortification.
 fortificação

work verb

  /wøːk/ , /wɜɪ̯k/ , /wɜː(ɹ)k/ , /wɜːk/ , /wɝk/ , /wɵːk/ , [wœːk] , [wɔːk] , [wɚk] , [wɛːk] , [wɜːk] , [wʊːɹk]
  • (intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
  • (transitive) To work or operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.
  • To shape, form, or improve a material.
 trabalhar
  • (intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
 operar, funcionar, ativar
  • (law) To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.
 fazer, trabalhar

working noun

  /ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ , /ˈwɝkɪŋ/
  • Method of operation.
 funcionamento
  • (usually, in the plural) Operation; action.
 serviço

working adjective

  /ˈwɜːkɪŋ/ , /ˈwɝkɪŋ/
  • That is or are functioning.
 funcional
work out
calcular, dar certo, funcionar, ter êxito, exercitar-se, malhar
sex work
prostituição
body of work
obra
work experience
estágio
line of work
ramo
work around
enganar
work of art
obra de arte
work someone's ass off
dar duro, tirar o couro de
many hands make light work
a união faz a força
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