work
gb/wˈɚk/ us/wˈɚk/
A1
ਅੰਗਰੇਜ਼ੀ
~ 200
munka, dolgozik, mű, működik, kidolgoz, megold
ਨਾਂਵ
A1
1
munka
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
[someone] goes to work
She found work as a graphic designer.
Grafikusként talált munkát.
I can't meet you tomorrow because I have too much work.
Holnap nem tudok találkozni veled, mert túl sok munkám van.
After graduating, he started looking for work in the city.
Work has been very stressful this month.
Many people now work from home.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I go to work every day.
Mindennap munkába járok.
She is looking for work.
Munkát keres.
He has a lot of work today.
My work starts at 9 a.m.
She likes her work.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes confuse 'work' (uncountable when meaning employment) with 'a work' (countable, meaning a piece of art or creation).
ਅਰਥ
Employment or job duties
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
go to work
|at work
|find work
|work experience
|work schedule
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
job (Refers to a specific position or role, while 'work' can be more general.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
leisure (Refers to free time without duties or employment.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business
|daily life
|work
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
A job or tasks you do to earn money or because it is your duty.
Activity involving mental or physical effort done in order to earn money or fulfill responsibilities.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A1
2
dolgozik
A1
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to work [at/on] [something]
She works at a law firm in New York.
Egy New York-i ügyvédi irodában dolgozik.
We are working on a new product.
Egy új terméken dolgozunk.
He works hard to support his family.
They worked all night to finish the report.
I usually work from home on Fridays.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
I work in a bank.
Egy bankban dolgozom.
She works at a school.
Egy iskolában dolgozik.
We work together on the project.
He works hard every day.
I work from home.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners sometimes use 'work' with a direct object incorrectly, e.g., 'I work my homework' instead of 'I do my homework'.
ਅਰਥ
Do tasks for job or goal
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
work hard
|work on a project
|work overtime
|work together
|work from home
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
labor (More formal and often physical in emphasis.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
rest (To stop working and relax.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
business
|daily life
|work
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To do a job or make an effort to do something.
To perform tasks or duties, especially as part of one's job or to achieve a purpose.
ਨਾਂਵ
B1
3
mű
B1
This painting is considered his best work.
Ezt a festményt tartják a legjobb művének.
The museum has many works by Picasso.
A múzeumban sok Picasso-mű található.
Her latest work is a novel about family life.
Shakespeare's works are studied worldwide.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
This book is his best work.
Ez a könyv a legjobb műve.
I like the works of Mozart.
Szeretem Mozart műveit.
She showed me her art work.
This is a famous work of art.
ਆਮ ਗਲਤੀ:
Learners may confuse 'works' (plural) meaning creations with 'work' meaning employment.
ਅਰਥ
Product of creativity or effort
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
literary work
|artistic work
|complete works
|master work
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
creation (Emphasizes the act of bringing something into existence.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
destruction (The act of ruining or eliminating something created.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
art
|education
|arts_entertainment
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
Something made by a person using skill or effort, like a book, song, or painting.
A product created through effort, skill, or creativity, such as a book, painting, or piece of music.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
A2
4
működik
A2
The elevator isn't working today.
Ma nem működik a lift.
This phone works better than my old one.
Ez a telefon jobban működik, mint a régi telefonom.
Does your computer still work?
The remote control works only if you change the batteries.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
My phone does not work.
Nem működik a telefonom.
The TV works well.
Jól működik a tévé.
This machine works fast.
The light does not work.
ਅਰਥ
Function or operate correctly
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
work well
|work properly
|stop working
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
function (More formal; emphasizes purpose and design.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
fail (To stop functioning correctly.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
technology
|daily life
|daily_life
|core_vocabulary
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To be in good condition and do what it should do.
To function or operate as intended.
ਕਿਰਿਆ
B1
5
ਵਰਤੋਂ ਦਾ ਢਾਂਚਾ:
to work [something] out / to work towards [something]
They worked out a solution to the conflict.
Kidolgoztak egy megoldást a konfliktusra.
She is working towards her degree in engineering.
Azon dolgozik, hogy mérnöki diplomát szerezzen.
We can work this plan into our schedule.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
We worked out the answer.
Rájöttünk a válaszra.
She works hard to be a doctor.
Keményen dolgozik azért, hogy orvos legyen.
They worked to make the plan succeed.
ਅਰਥ
Cause something to happen by effort
ਸ਼ਬਦ-ਜੋੜ
work out a problem
|work towards a goal
ਸਮਾਨਾਰਥਕ ਸ਼ਬਦ
achieve (Focuses more on reaching an end result than the process.)
ਵਿਲੋਮ ਸ਼ਬਦ
neglect (To fail to put in effort towards an outcome.)
ਵਿਸ਼ੇ
daily life
|core_vocabulary
|work
ਪਰਿਭਾਸ਼ਾ
To make something happen by trying or using influence.
To cause something to happen, become successful, or be achieved through effort or influence.
ਵਿਆਕਰਨ
ਸ਼ਬਦਕੋਸ਼ੀ ਰੂਪ
work
IPA
GB/wˈɚk/
US/wˈɚk/
ਸਿਲੇਬਲ ਅਤੇ ਜ਼ੋਰ
work (1 ਸਿਲੇਬਲ)
Stress on 1st syllable (work)
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਰੂਪ
Noun
- Base: work
- Plural: work, works
Verb
- Base: work
- 3rd Person Singular: works
- Present Participle: working
- Past: worked
ਸ਼ਬਦ ਪਰਿਵਾਰ
Forms
works
noun
working
verb
worked
verb
Negative and opposite forms
unworkable
adjective B2
Advanced or less common
ਅਭਿਵੈਕਤੀਆਂ
at work
1/ˈæt wˈɚk/
fixed phrase
Doing your job at workplace
At your place of job doing your tasks.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- She is at work right now and can't talk.
- I'll call you later when I'm not at work.
in the works
1/ˈɪn ðə wˈɚks/
idiom
informal
In process of being prepared/made
Being planned, prepared, or created but not finished yet.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- A new policy is in the works.
- There are several projects in the works right now.
make something work
1/mˈeɪk sˈʌmθɪŋ wˈɚk/
fixed phrase
Cause something to succeed/function well despite problems
To make something succeed or operate well even if it is hard.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We had some problems but managed to make the plan work.
- She made the old car work again.
work on
1/wˈɚk ˈɔn/
phrasal verb
Make effort to improve/create something
To try to make something better or create it by giving time and energy.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- He is working on his presentation for tomorrow.
- They are working on building a new bridge.
work out
1/wˈɚk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
Solve or understand something by thinking
To find an answer or understand something by thinking about it.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- We need to work out how much it will cost.
- It took me an hour to work out the problem.
work out
7/wˈɚk ˈaʊt/
phrasal verb
exercise
To do physical exercise, often at a gym or at home.
ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I work out at the gym before work.
- She started working out to feel stronger.
- If you don't have equipment, you can work out at home.
ਸਿਖਿਆਰਥੀਆਂ ਲਈ ਉਦਾਹਰਨਾਂ
- I work out three times a week.
- He likes to work out after class.