pracować
Pronunciation: /praˈt͡sɔ.vat͡ɕ/
“pracować” is a Polish word. Its 15 meanings in English:
verb
- to work for (to perform a specified task at someone's request or for their benefit)
- to work for (to perform certain tasks in order to achieve something)
- to work on (to perform certain tasks to develop or create something)
- to work on (to perform certain tasks to convince someone of something)
- to work with (to cooperate with someone on something)
- to work with (to perform certain actions to help someone's development, to teach, etc.)
- to work (to do a specified task for payment or a reward)
- to work with (to have a job alongside someone else at the same company)
- to work (to function, to operate, to be active at performing the intended task)
- to work (to perform a function necessary for the body)
- to work (to be on, to be performing a function)
- to warp (to be deformed by some force or from use)
- to ferment
- to chase an animal diligently and eagerly
- to fight, to brawl (to have a physical conflict with someone)
Etymology
Inherited from Old Polish pracować. By surface analysis, praca + -ować. Compare compare Kashubian prôcowac and Slovincian procac. Further Czech pracovat and Slovak pracovať.
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More Polish words
- pracochłonny
- pracodawca
- pracoholik
- pracoholizm
- pracować na czarno
- pracowitość
- pracowity
- pracowity jak mrówka
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