noun🔗ShareFuncionamiento, operaciones(usually in the plural) Operation; action."The construction crew's working on the new school building is going smoothly. "El funcionamiento del equipo de construcción en el nuevo edificio escolar va sin problemas.actionworkprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFuncionamiento, método de trabajoMethod of operation."The new working method for the school's library is to allow students to book materials online. "El nuevo método de trabajo para la biblioteca de la escuela es permitir a los estudiantes reservar materiales en línea.processwayfunctionmachinesystemworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCálculos, operacionesThe incidental or subsidiary calculations performed in solving an overall problem."Be sure to check your working."Asegúrate de revisar tus operaciones.mathtechnicalscienceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFermentaciónFermentation."The bread's delicious aroma came from the long working of yeast. "El delicioso aroma del pan provenía de la larga fermentación de la levadura.fooddrinkchemistrybiochemistryprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCubierto de vegetación(of bodies of water) Becoming full of a vegetable substance."The pond's recent working has made it difficult for the ducks to swim. "El reciente cubrimiento de vegetación del estanque ha dificultado que los patos naden.environmentnaturevegetablebiologyecologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareLugar de trabajoA place where work is carried on."the abandoned mine workings"los lugares de trabajo de la mina abandonadaworkbuildingindustryplaceessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajarTo do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers."He’s working in a bar."Él trabaja en un bar.workjobbusinessindustryeconomyprocessactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar, surtir efectoTo effect by gradual degrees."he worked his way through the crowd"Se abrió camino entre la multitud.processworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBordarTo embroider with thread."My grandmother is working a beautiful flower pattern onto the linen tablecloth. "Mi abuela está bordando un hermoso diseño floral en el mantel de lino.artstyleworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar, trabajarTo set into action."He worked the levers."Él accionó las palancas.actionworkjobmachineenergytechnologytechnicalfunctionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer fermentarTo cause to ferment."The baker is working the dough to make it rise for the bread. "El panadero está haciendo fermentar la masa para que suba para el pan.fooddrinkprocesschemistryagricultureessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFermentarTo ferment."The fruit in the jar is working; it's starting to ferment. "La fruta en el frasco está fermentando; está empezando a fermentar.fooddrinkbiologychemistryprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareAgotar, cansarTo exhaust, by working."The mine was worked until the last scrap of ore had been extracted."La mina fue explotada hasta que se extrajo la última brizna de mineral.workactionjobessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar, moldearTo shape, form, or improve a material."He used pliers to work the wire into shape."Usó unos alicates para moldear el alambre.materialindustryworktechnicalactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar, funcionarTo operate in a certain place, area, or speciality."she works the night clubs"Ella trabaja en los clubes nocturnos.jobworkbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareOperar, hacer funcionarTo operate in or through; as, to work the phones."The office assistant was working the phones all morning, taking messages for the manager. "El asistente de la oficina estuvo operando los teléfonos toda la mañana, tomando mensajes para el gerente.jobworkcommunicationtechnologybusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareProvocar, influirTo provoke or excite; to influence."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.actionworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUtilizar, aprovecharTo use or manipulate to one’s advantage."She knows how to work the system."Ella sabe cómo utilizar el sistema.businessjobeconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCausar, provocarTo cause to happen or to occur as a consequence."I cannot work a miracle."No puedo causar un milagro.outcomeactionprocessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer funcionar, operarTo cause to work."He is working his servants hard."Él hace trabajar duro a sus sirvientes.workjobbusinessindustrymachineenergyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar, servirTo function correctly; to act as intended; to achieve the goal designed for."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.functionmachinetechnicalworksystemprocesstechnologyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInfluir, afectarTo influence."They worked on her to join the group."Trabajaron en ella para que se uniera al grupo.actionworkbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncorporar, introducirTo effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth."The gardener was working the soil, gradually loosening the earth with his tools. "El jardinero estaba incorporando la tierra, aflojando gradualmente el suelo con sus herramientas.processactionworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareMoverse de forma agitada, alterarseTo move in an agitated manner."A ship works in a heavy sea."Un barco se mueve de forma agitada en un mar embravecido.bodyactionessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar, comportarseTo behave in a certain way when handled"this dough does not work easily; the soft metal works well"Esta masa no se trabaja fácilmente; el metal blando funciona bien.machinetechnologyworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer sentir algo a alguien, hacerle algo a alguien(with two objects) To cause (someone) to feel (something); to do unto somebody (something, whether good or bad)."The teacher's praise worked wonders on the student's confidence. "Los elogios del profesor hicieron maravillas en la confianza del estudiante.actionhumanessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDolerTo hurt; to ache."My back is working after carrying those heavy boxes all day. "Me duele la espalda después de cargar esas cajas pesadas todo el día.medicinephysiologysensationbodyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFuncionando, operativoThat is or are functioning."a working ventilator"un ventilador operativofunctionmachinetechnicaltechnologyworkessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFuncional, pero requiere trabajo adicionalThat suffices but requires additional work."a working copy of the script"Una copia funcional, pero que requiere trabajo adicional, del guion.workjobbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗Sharetrabajando, empleadoIn paid employment."working mothers"madres trabajadorasjobworkbusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareLaboral, de trabajoOf or relating to employment."the working week"la semana laboraljobworkbusinesseconomyessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗ShareFuncional, que funcionaEnough to allow one to use something."a working knowledge of computers"Un conocimiento funcional de las computadorasutilityfunctionmachineworkenergytechnicalessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
adjective🔗SharePráctico, funcionalUsed in real life; practical."The working minimum focus distance is the distance from the closest focusable subject to the lens."La distancia mínima de enfoque funcional es la distancia desde el sujeto enfocable más cercano a la lente.worktechnicaljobbusinessessentialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
