workshop

See also: Workshop

English
WOTD – 24 December 2007

Etymology

From work +‎ shop.

Pronunciation
  • (Received Pronunciation) IPA(key): /ˈwɜːk.ʃɒp/
  • (US) IPA(key): /ˈwɝk.ʃɑp/
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Noun

workshop (plural workshops)

  1. A room, especially one which is not particularly large, used for manufacturing or other light industrial work.
    • Charles Dickens, Barnaby Rudge
      A gleam of sun shining through the unsashed window, and chequering the dark workshop with a broad patch of light, fell full upon him, as though attracted by his sunny heart.
  2. A brief, intensive course of education for a small group, emphasizing interaction and practical problem solving.
  3. An academic conference.

Derived terms

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Verb

workshop (third-person singular simple present workshops, present participle workshopping, simple past and past participle workshopped)

  1. (transitive) To help a playwright revise a draft of (a play) by rehearsing it with actors and critiquing the results.
  2. (transitive, business) To improve through collaboration.

Hungarian

Etymology

From English workshop.[1]

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): [ˈvørkʃop]
  • Hyphenation: work‧shop

Noun

workshop (plural workshopok)

  1. workshop

Declension
Inflection (stem in -o-, back harmony)
singular plural
nominative workshop workshopok
accusative workshopot workshopokat
dative workshopnak workshopoknak
instrumental workshoppal workshopokkal
causal-final workshopért workshopokért
translative workshoppá workshopokká
terminative workshopig workshopokig
essive-formal workshopként workshopokként
essive-modal — —
inessive workshopban workshopokban
superessive workshopon workshopokon
adessive workshopnál workshopoknál
illative workshopba workshopokba
sublative workshopra workshopokra
allative workshophoz workshopokhoz
elative workshopból workshopokból
delative workshopról workshopokról
ablative workshoptól workshopoktól
Possessive forms of workshop
possessor single possession multiple possessions
1st person sing. workshopom workshopjaim
2nd person sing. workshopod workshopjaid
3rd person sing. workshopja workshopjai
1st person plural workshopunk workshopjaink
2nd person plural workshopotok workshopjaitok
3rd person plural workshopjuk workshopjaik

References
  1. Tótfalusi, István. Idegenszó-tár: Idegen szavak értelmező és etimológiai szótára (A Storehouse of Foreign Words: an explanatory and etymological dictionary of foreign words’). Budapest: Tinta Könyvkiadó, 2005. →ISBN

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from English workshop.

Pronunciation
  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /ˌwoʁk.ˈʃɔp/, /ˌwoʁk.ˈʃɔ.pi/

Noun

workshop m (plural workshops)

  1. workshop (intensive course of education in a specific subject)

Synonyms

Spanish

Noun

workshop m (plural workshops)

  1. workshop
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