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work in Latin

work in Latin is labor, opus, mereō — work means a job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.

work in Latin

labor
noun
Labour, occupation, job.
opus
noun
Labour, occupation, job.
labor
noun
(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.
opus
noun
mereō
verb
meritō
verb
mūnere fungor
verb
operor
verb
(intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
labōrō
verb
(intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
laborare
verb
(intransitive) To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.
operor
verb
(intransitive) To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.
laboro
verb
To shape, form, or improve a material.
operor
verb
To shape, form, or improve a material.

What does "work" mean?

  1. noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.
    "She left for work at seven every morning."
  2. noun Effort put into a task, especially something demanding or difficult.
    "Renovating the house took months of hard work."
  3. noun Something produced through creative or intellectual effort, such as a book, painting, or piece of music.
    "The gallery is exhibiting new work by local artists."
  4. verb To do a job or perform labor.
    "He works at the hospital three nights a week."

work in a sentence

  • She left for work at seven every morning.
  • He's been out of work since the factory closed.
  • Renovating the house took months of hard work.
  • The gallery is exhibiting new work by local artists.

Similar words in Latin

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Frequently asked questions

What is "work" in Latin?

"work" in Latin is labor, opus, mereō. work means: A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.

How do you use "work" in a sentence?

Example: "She left for work at seven every morning." In Latin, "work" is labor, opus, mereō.

Are there other ways to say "work" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 9 translations listed for "work": labor, opus, mereō, meritō, mūnere fungor, operor.

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