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verb

работать

work

Meaning of работать

Русский

трудиться на должности и получать за это деньги

English

do a job

work

Pronunciation

Russian
[rɐˈbotətʲ]
Russian (Russia)

Traps and common mistakes

Работать как учитель or работать учителем?

работать учителем

работать учителем = work as a teacher (no «как»)

Don't say работать как учитель. Say работать учителем — the job takes the instrumental case.

Моя сестра работает врачом.

My sister works as a doctor.

работать with English translation

работать usage examples

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Я буду работать в пекарне по выходным.

I will work at the bakery on weekends.

🇷🇺Russian→🇬🇧English

Она работает медсестрой в городской больнице.

She works as a nurse in the city hospital.

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What's the difference between работать / трудиться

Т
🇷🇺Russian
трудиться

Bookish or emphatic: to work hard.

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работать belongs to the topic "Professions →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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работать meaning: what does it mean?

do a job

работать pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

работать is pronounced as [rɐˈbotətʲ]. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

работать definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

I will work at the bakery on weekends. Translation: Я буду работать в пекарне по выходным.

Is работать part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, работать (work) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is работать part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, работать (work) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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