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fieldwork

/ˈfildwɝk/ /ˈfiːldwɜːk/

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noun

Trabajo de campo

Work done out in the fields as opposed to that done elsewhere on the farm (e.g., barn, house, outbuildings, office).

Examples :

"The farmer's fieldwork took place in the sun-drenched cornfields. "

El trabajo de campo del agricultor tuvo lugar en los campos de maíz bañados por el sol.

agriculture work

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noun

Trabajo de campo

Work done out in the real world rather than in controlled conditions

Examples :

"That well Bob set up last weekend was some good fieldwork."

Ese pozo que Bob instaló el fin de semana pasado fue un buen trabajo de campo.

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noun

Trabajo de campo, investigación de campo

(in scientific research) The collection of raw data in the field, field research, field study, field studies.

Examples :

"I thought the fieldwork in the course I was taking was going to be hard, but it was just interviewing people."

Pensé que el trabajo de campo en el curso que estaba tomando iba a ser difícil, pero solo consistía en entrevistar a personas.

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noun

Trabajo de campo, fortificación de campaña

A temporary fortification built by troops in the field.

Examples :

"The soldiers quickly constructed a fieldwork of sandbags to protect themselves from enemy fire. "

Los soldados construyeron rápidamente una fortificación de campaña con sacos de arena para protegerse del fuego enemigo.

military war building