trabajo

See also: trabajó

Spanish

Alternative forms

travajo (obsolete or misspelling)
trabaxo, travaxo (obsolete)

Etymology

Substantive derivative of trabajar, or possibly from Vulgar Latin *tripalium (“torture instrument”), from Latin tripālis (“having three stakes”). Compare Portuguese trabalho, French travail, Asturian trabayu, Galician traballo, Catalan treball, Occitan trabalh, Italian travaglio, Sicilian travagghiu, Sardinian trabadhu, travallu, Ligurian travàggio.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /tɾaˈbaxo/, [t̪ɾaˈβaxo]
Rhymes: -axo
Hyphenation: tra‧ba‧jo

Noun

trabajo m (plural trabajos)

work, job
Synonyms: chamba, empleo, faena, quehacer, tarea, curro
(physics) work

Derived terms

Descendants

→ Cebuano: trabaho
→ Maquiritari: tadawaaju
→ Tagalog: trabaho

Verb

trabajo

First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of trabajar.

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