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work meaning in Swedish

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work function [work functions] (The minimum energy needed to remove an electron from the surface of a material)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk ˈfʌŋk.ʃn̩]
[US: ˈwɝːk ˈfʌŋk.ʃn̩]

utträdesarbetesubstantiv
{n}

work life (part of life spent at work)
noun

arbetsliv [~et]substantiv
{n}

work of art (product of the fine arts)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk əv ɑːt]
[US: ˈwɝːk əv ˈɑːrt]

konstverk [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

work out (to calculate)
verb
[UK: ˈwɜːk ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈwɝːk ˈaʊt]

beräkna [~de ~t]verb

räkna utverb

work out (to conclude with the correct solution)
verb
[UK: ˈwɜːk ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈwɝːk ˈaʊt]

gå ihopverb

gå utverb

stämmaverb

work out (to exercise)
verb
[UK: ˈwɜːk ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈwɝːk ˈaʊt]

träna [~de ~t]verb

work out (to make sense of)
verb
[UK: ˈwɜːk ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈwɝːk ˈaʊt]

få rätsida påverb

work out (to succeed)
verb
[UK: ˈwɜːk ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈwɝːk ˈaʊt]

fungera [~de ~t]verb

work permit (authorization to work in a foreign country)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk pə.ˈmɪt]
[US: ˈwɝːk pər.ˈmɪt]

arbetstillstånd [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

work someone's ass off (to work excessively)
verb

jobba häcken av sigverb

work wonders verb

göra underverkverb

workaholic [workaholics] (in the nature or manner of a workaholic)
adjective
[UK: ˌwɜːk.ə.ˈhɒl.ɪk]
[US: ˌwɝːk.ə.ˈhɑːl.ɪk]

arbetsnarkoman ~en ~eradjektivWorkaholics view holidays as a waste of time. = Arbetsnarkomaner ser semester som tidsslöseri.

workaholic [workaholics] (person)
noun
[UK: ˌwɜːk.ə.ˈhɒl.ɪk]
[US: ˌwɝːk.ə.ˈhɑːl.ɪk]

arbetsmyra [~n ~myror]substantiv
{c}

arbetsnarkoman [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}
Workaholics view holidays as a waste of time. = Arbetsnarkomaner ser semester som tidsslöseri.

workaholism (urge of a person to work excessively)
noun

arbetsnarkomanisubstantiv
{c}

workbench [workbenches] (sturdy table)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.bentʃ]
[US: ˈwɝːk.bentʃ]

arbetsbänk [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

bänk [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

hyvelbänk [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

slöjdbänksubstantiv
{c}

snickarbänk [~en ~ar]substantiv
{c}

workbook [workbooks] (book used by a student)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.bʊk]
[US: ˈwɝːk.bʊk]

arbetsbok [~en ~böcker]substantiv
{c}

övningsbok [~en ~böcker]substantiv
{c}

övningshäftesubstantiv
{n}

worker [workers] (person who performs labor)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.ə(r)]
[US: ˈwɝː.kər]

arbetare [~n ~, arbetarna]substantiv
{c}
We need more workers. = Vi behöver fler arbetare.

workers' party (political party)
noun

arbetarparti [~et ~er]substantiv

workers of the world, unite phrase

förena ederphrase

förena erphrase

proletärer i alla länderphrase

workhorse [workhorses] (horse used primarily for work)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.hɔːs]
[US: ˈwɝːk.hɔːrs]

arbetshäst [~en ~ar]substantiv

workhouse [workhouses] (a prison where the sentence includes manual labor)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.haʊs]
[US: ˈwɝːk.haʊs]

tvångsarbetsanstaltsubstantiv
{c}

working (functioning)
adjective
[UK: ˈwɜːk.ɪŋ]
[US: ˈwɝːk.ɪŋ]

fungerandeadjektivIt's in working condition. = Den är i fungerande skick.

working capital (current assets minus current liabilities)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.ɪŋ.ˈkæ.pɪt.l]
[US: ˈwɝːk.ɪŋ.ˈkæ.pɪt.l]

rörelsekapital [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

working class [working classes] (social class doing physical work)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.ɪŋ klɑːs]
[US: ˈwɝːk.ɪŋ ˈklæs]

arbetarklass [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

working group [working groups] (any more or less formal team working for joint purpose)
noun

arbetsgrupp [~en ~er]substantiv
{c}

arbetsutskott [~et ~]substantiv
{n}

working language (language with an official status in an international organization)
noun

arbetsspråksubstantiv
{n}

working life (period spent in employment)
noun
[UK: ˈwɜːk.ɪŋ laɪf]
[US: ˈwɝːk.ɪŋ ˈlaɪf]

arbetsliv [~et]substantiv
{n}

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