trabajar
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Spanish[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Old Spanish trabajar, from Vulgar Latin *tripaliāre, present active infinitive of *tripaliō, from tripalium (“a torture instrument”), from Latin tripālis (“that which has three stakes”), from tria + pālus. Compare French travailler, Portuguese and Occitan trabalhar, Catalan treballar, Galician traballar, Asturian trabayar, Italian travagliare, Sicilian travagghiari, Sardinian traballare, Neapolitan travaglià and English travail.
Pronunciation[edit]
Verb[edit]
trabajar (first-person singular present trabajo, first-person singular preterite trabajé, past participle trabajado)
- to work
- Synonyms: chambear, currar, faenar; see also Thesaurus:trabajar
- to work in, work on, to workshop (+ en)
- (obsolete) to suffer
Conjugation[edit]
Conjugation of trabajar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of trabajar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms[edit]
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Further reading[edit]
- “trabajar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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