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worked

/wɜːkt/ /wɝkt/

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verb

Trabajó

To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.

Examples :

"He’s working in a bar."

Él trabaja en un bar.

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verb

Efectuar, lograr

To effect by gradual degrees.

Examples :

"he worked his way through the crowd"

Se abrió camino entre la multitud.

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verb

Bordar

To embroider with thread.

Examples :

"My grandmother worked intricate flowers onto the linen tablecloth. "

Mi abuela bordó flores intrincadas en el mantel de lino.

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verb

Funcionar, trabajar

To set into action.

Examples :

"He worked the levers."

Él accionó las palancas.

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verb

Hacer fermentar

To cause to ferment.

Examples :

"My grandfather worked the grapes in his cellar to make wine. "

Mi abuelo hacía fermentar las uvas en su bodega para hacer vino.

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verb

Fermentar

Examples :

"The kombucha sat in the jar for a week and worked into a fizzy, tangy drink. "

El kombucha estuvo en el frasco durante una semana y fermentó hasta convertirse en una bebida efervescente y picante.

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verb

Agotar, cansar

To exhaust, by working.

Examples :

"The mine was worked until the last scrap of ore had been extracted."

La mina fue explotada hasta que se extrajo la última porción de mineral.

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Trabajó, formó

To shape, form, or improve a material.

Examples :

"He used pliers to work the wire into shape."

Usó unos alicates para dar forma al alambre.

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verb

Trabajó, funcionó

To operate in a certain place, area, or speciality.

Examples :

"she works the night clubs"

Ella trabajó en los clubes nocturnos.

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Operar, usar

To operate in or through; as, to work the phones.

Examples :

"The customer service representative worked the phones all day, answering questions and resolving complaints. "

El representante de servicio al cliente operó los teléfonos todo el día, respondiendo preguntas y resolviendo quejas.

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verb

Provocar, excitar, influir

To provoke or excite; to influence.

Examples :

"The rock musician worked the crowd of young girls into a frenzy."

El músico de rock provocó un frenesí en la multitud de chicas jóvenes.

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verb

Utilizar, aprovechar

To use or manipulate to one’s advantage.

Examples :

"She knows how to work the system."

Ella sabe cómo utilizar el sistema.

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Causar, provocar

To cause to happen or to occur as a consequence.

Examples :

"I cannot work a miracle."

No puedo causar un milagro.

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Hacer funcionar, procesar

To cause to work.

Examples :

"He is working his servants hard."

Él hace trabajar duro a sus sirvientes.

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Funcionó, sirvió

To function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for.

Examples :

"he pointed at the car and asked, "Does it work"?; he looked at the bottle of pain pills, wondering if they would work; my plan didn’t work"

Señaló el coche y preguntó: "¿Funciona?"; Miró el frasco de pastillas para el dolor, preguntándose si funcionarían; Mi plan no funcionó.

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verb

Influir, afectar

Examples :

"They worked on her to join the group."

Trabajaron en ella para que se uniera al grupo.

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Incorporar, introducir

To effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth.

Examples :

"The rain worked the fertilizer into the soil, helping the plants grow. "

La lluvia incorporó el fertilizante en la tierra, ayudando a las plantas a crecer.

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Agitarse, alterarse

To move in an agitated manner.

Examples :

"A ship works in a heavy sea."

Un barco se agita en un mar embravecido.

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Funcionó, reaccionó

To behave in a certain way when handled

Examples :

"this dough does not work easily; the soft metal works well"

Esta masa no se trabaja fácilmente; el metal blando funciona bien.

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Hacer sentir algo a alguien, hacer algo a alguien

(with two objects) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad).

Examples :

"The teacher's strict rules worked fear into the students. "

Las estrictas reglas del profesor causaron miedo en los estudiantes.

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verb

Doler

To hurt; to ache.

Examples :

"My leg worked badly after I tripped. "

Me dolía mucho la pierna después de tropezar.

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adjective

Trabajado, elaborado

Designed or executed in a particular manner or to a particular degree.

Examples :

"The artist displayed a meticulously worked landscape painting, showcasing every detail with precision. "

El artista exhibió una pintura de paisaje meticulosamente elaborada, mostrando cada detalle con precisión.

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adjective

Trabajado, elaborado

Examples :

"The worked metal gate, forged with skill and care, adorned the entrance to the estate. "

La puerta de metal trabajado, forjada con habilidad y cuidado, adornaba la entrada a la finca.

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adjective

Elaborado, preparado

Prepared so as to demonstrate the steps required.

Examples :

"The worked example in the textbook showed me how to solve the math problem. "

El ejemplo elaborado en el libro de texto me mostró cómo resolver el problema de matemáticas.

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