noun🔗ShareEmpleo(heading) Employment."The factory's works provided many jobs for the townspeople. "El empleo de la fábrica proporcionó muchos trabajos a los habitantes del pueblo.jobworkbusinesseconomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsfuerzo(heading) Effort."The student's final grade reflected all her hard works throughout the semester. "La calificación final de la estudiante reflejaba todos sus arduos esfuerzos a lo largo del semestre.workactionjobachievementindustrybusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEsfuerzos, obrasSustained effort to achieve a goal or result, especially overcoming obstacles."The student's works towards earning a scholarship, including late nights studying and volunteering, finally paid off. "Los esfuerzos del estudiante por obtener una beca, incluidas las noches de estudio y el voluntariado, finalmente dieron sus frutos.workachievementjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareObras(heading) Product; the result of effort."The student proudly displayed their works of art at the school fair. "El estudiante exhibió con orgullo sus obras de arte en la feria escolar.achievementworkoutcomeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗SharePuestas en escena, representacionesThe staging of events to appear as real."The magician's show was filled with impressive works that fooled the audience into believing the impossible. "El espectáculo del mago estuvo lleno de impresionantes puestas en escena que engañaron al público haciéndole creer lo imposible.entertainmentmediaChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMineralOre before it is dressed."Before the gold is separated, the miner must first process the works to remove the unwanted rock. "Antes de separar el oro, el minero debe procesar primero el mineral para eliminar la roca no deseada.geologymineralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareUtensilios, equipoThe equipment needed to inject a drug (syringes, needles, swabs etc.)"The police found drug works in the abandoned building. "La policía encontró utensilios para drogas en el edificio abandonado.medicineaiddeviceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar, funcionarTo do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers."He’s working in a bar."Él trabaja en un bar.jobworkactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFunciona, surte efectoTo effect by gradual degrees."he worked his way through the crowd"Se abrió camino entre la multitud.processactiontimeChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBordarTo embroider with thread."My grandmother works beautiful flowers onto her linen napkins. "Mi abuela borda hermosas flores en sus servilletas de lino.artstyleworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFunciona, actuarTo set into action."He worked the levers."Él accionó las palancas.actionfunctionmachineworkjobprocesstechnicalChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFermentarTo cause to ferment."My grandmother works the grape juice with yeast to make wine. "Mi abuela fermenta el jugo de uva con levadura para hacer vino.fooddrinksciencechemistryagriculturebiologyprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFermentarTo ferment."The grape juice works in the large container, slowly turning into wine. "El jugo de uva fermenta en el recipiente grande, convirtiéndose lentamente en vino.foodsciencechemistrybiologyagricultureChat 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 pizca de mineral.physiologyactionbodyworkconditionsufferingChat 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.materialworkindustryChat 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.functionworkjobmachineindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionar, hacer funcionarTo operate in or through; as, to work the phones."The telemarketer works the phones all day, calling potential customers. "El teleoperador hace funcionar los teléfonos todo el día, llamando a clientes potenciales.communicationtechnologyjobbusinessworkmachineChat 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.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareUtilizar, emplearTo use or manipulate to one’s advantage."She knows how to work the system."Ella sabe cómo utilizar el sistema.actionjobbusinessChat 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.outcomeactioneventChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer funcionar, operarTo cause to work."He is working his servants hard."Él hace trabajar duro a sus sirvientes.workjobindustrymachineenergyfunctionactionprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFunciona, sirveTo 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.functionachievementmachinetechnologyactionabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareInfluir, funcionarTo influence."They worked on her to join the group."Trabajaron en ella para que se uniera al grupo.actionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareIncorporar, introducirTo effect by gradual degrees; as, to work into the earth."The gardener slowly worked the soil into the flowerbeds. "El jardinero incorporó lentamente la tierra en los parterres.processactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFunciona, trabajarTo move in an agitated manner."A ship works in a heavy sea."Un barco funciona en un mar agitado.actionbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareFuncionaTo behave in a certain way when handled"this dough does not work easily; the soft metal works well"Esta masa no funciona fácilmente; el metal blando funciona bien.machinetechnologytechnicalfunctionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareHacer 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)."The praise from his teacher works wonders for his confidence. "Los elogios de su profesor hacen maravillas por su confianza.actionsensationhumanmindattitudemoralChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDolerTo hurt; to ache."My head works after staring at the computer screen all day. "Me duele la cabeza después de mirar la pantalla de la computadora todo el día.sensationmedicinephysiologybodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMecanismo, funcionamientoA mechanism or machine; the means by which something happens."A stray wrench can really gum up the works."Una llave inglesa extraviada puede realmente atascar el mecanismo.machinetechnologyworkindustryfunctionsystemprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareFábrica, fábricasA factory or factories, or similar collection(s) of buildings."The steel works almost fills the valley."La fábrica de acero casi llena el valle.industrybuildingworkChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTodo, todo lo disponible(with "the") Everything or everything that is available or possible; especially, all available toppings on food."The works on the pizza were plentiful – pepperoni, mushrooms, onions, and olives. "Todo en la pizza era abundante: pepperoni, champiñones, cebollas y aceitunas.foodphraseChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareEl despido, la purga(with "the") Drastic treatment; abuse; the axe (dismissal)."After repeated mistakes and warnings, John feared the works were coming; his boss scheduled a meeting with HR. "Después de repetidos errores y advertencias, John temía que el despido llegara; su jefe programó una reunión con RRHH.jobbusinessworkactionorganizationChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading