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работать

work

Meaning of работать

do a job

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RU[rɐˈbotətʲ]
work
работать - work
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работать usage examples

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

I will work at the bakery on weekends.

Я буду работать в пекарне по выходным.

🇬🇧EN🇷🇺RU

She works as a nurse in the city hospital.

Она работает медсестрой в городской больнице.

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работать belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

работатьwork
студентstudent
экзаменexam
домашняя работаhomework
отвечать на вопросыanswer questions
задавать вопросыask questions
письменный столdesk

работать synonyms

Related words worth learning together

делать
A general verb 'to do/make' — not necessarily paid work.
зарабатывать
Emphasizes earning money as the result of work.
заниматься
Means 'to be engaged in something' — focuses on the activity/process.
служить
To serve or work for an organization/person; also 'serve as' or be used as.
выполнять
To carry out or execute a specific task or order — 'perform a job/task'.
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Д
🇷🇺ru
делать

A general verb 'to do/make' — not necessarily paid work.

A1Very Often
🇷🇺ru

Emphasizes earning money as the result of work.

A1Often
З
🇷🇺ru
заниматься

Means 'to be engaged in something' — focuses on the activity/process.

A1Very Often
С
🇷🇺ru
служить

To serve or work for an organization/person; also 'serve as' or be used as.

A1Often
🇷🇺ru

To carry out or execute a specific task or order — 'perform a job/task'.

A1Often
И
🇷🇺ru
исполнять

A formal 'to perform/fulfill' — duties, orders, roles; also to perform music.

A1Often

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How to pronounce работать and what this word means

работать means work. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce работать

[rɐˈbotətʲ]

работать translation

work

работать examples

I will work at the bakery on weekends.

работать transcription

[rɐˈbotətʲ]

Questions about this word

работать meaning: what does it mean?

выполнять трудовые обязанности на службе или в организации

работать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

работать is pronounced as [rɐˈbotətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

работать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I will work at the bakery on weekends. Translation: Я буду работать в пекарне по выходным.

Is работать part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, работать (work) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is работать part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, работать (work) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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