lavoro
work; job
Definitions
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1
A job or occupation, the activity a person does to earn money
“Mio fratello ha trovato un nuovo lavoro in banca.”
My brother found a new job at a bank.
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2
Work in general, effort or activity done to achieve something
“Questo lavoro richiede molta pazienza e concentrazione.”
This work requires a lot of patience and concentration.
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3
A task, piece, or product resulting from work (e.g. a project or piece of art)
“Il professore ha lodato il lavoro finale degli studenti.”
The teacher praised the students' final project.
Word forms
- Gender
- masculine
- Plural
- lavori
- Usage
- Regular masculine noun ending in -o, forms plural in -i.
Very common everyday word; also appears in fixed phrases like "posto di lavoro" (workplace) and "senza lavoro" (unemployed).