Sentences with German verb arbeiten

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Present

  • John arbeitet hart. 
    English John works hard.
  • Er arbeitet acht Stunden am Tag. 
    English He works eight hours a day.
  • Arbeitest du abends? 
    English Do you work in the evening?
  • Tom arbeitet nie des Sonntags. 
    English Tom never works on Sunday.
  • Mein Bruder arbeitet bei einer Tankstelle. 
    English My brother is working at a gas station.
  • Die ganze Familie arbeitet auf dem Bauernhof. 
    English All his family works on a farm.
  • Er arbeitet zwanzig Kilometer weit von der Grenze. 
    English He works twenty kilometers from the border.
  • Tom arbeitet nur Teilzeit. 
    English Tom only works part time.
  • In welcher Abteilung arbeitet ihr? 
    English In which department do you work?
  • Tom arbeitet derzeit an dem Problem. 
    English Tom is currently working on that problem.

Imperfect

  • Tom arbeitete alleine. 
    English Tom worked on the job alone.
  • Sie arbeiteten hart. 
    English They work hard.
  • Er arbeitete ununterbrochen von morgens bis abends. 
    English He carried on working from morning till night.
  • Der Vater arbeitete in einer Kleiderfabrik und betrieb zu Hause mit seiner Frau in der Wohnung eine Schneiderei. 
    English The father worked in a clothing factory and ran a tailor shop at home with his wife in the apartment.
  • Viele Schmähungen musste er ertragen, fortan arbeitete es in seinem Herzen. 
    English He had to endure many insults, from then on it worked in his heart.

Present Subj.

-

Imperf. Subj.

-

Imperative

-

Infinitive

  • Lob bringt Studenten dazu, hart zu arbeiten . 
    English Praise stimulates students to work hard.
  • In diesem Fall müssen wir akribisch arbeiten . 
    English In this case, we must work meticulously.

Participle

  • Ich habe gearbeitet . 
    English I've been working.
  • Hast du gestern gearbeitet ? 
    English Did you work yesterday?
  • Bei Schneefall haben wir gearbeitet . 
    English We worked during snowfall.
  • Er hatte sechs Jahre für die Anwaltskanzlei gearbeitet . 
    English He had worked for the law firm for six years.
  • Tom hat angestrengt gearbeitet . 
    English Tom worked hard.
  • Hast du in Deutschland als Taxifahrer gearbeitet ? 
    English Did you work as a cab driver in Germany?

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  • John arbeitet hart. 
    English John works hard.
  • Er arbeitet acht Stunden am Tag. 
    English He works eight hours a day.
  • Arbeitest du abends? 
    English Do you work in the evening?
  • Tom arbeitet nie des Sonntags. 
    English Tom never works on Sunday.
  • Mein Bruder arbeitet bei einer Tankstelle. 
    English My brother is working at a gas station.
  • Die ganze Familie arbeitet auf dem Bauernhof. 
    English All his family works on a farm.
  • Er arbeitet zwanzig Kilometer weit von der Grenze. 
    English He works twenty kilometers from the border.
  • Tom arbeitete alleine. 
    English Tom worked on the job alone.
  • Sie arbeiteten hart. 
    English They work hard.
  • Tom arbeitet nur Teilzeit. 
    English Tom only works part time.
  • In welcher Abteilung arbeitet ihr? 
    English In which department do you work?
  • Tom arbeitet derzeit an dem Problem. 
    English Tom is currently working on that problem.
  • Wir arbeiten gemeinsam an einem Wörterbuch. 
    English We are working together on a dictionary.
  • Mein Bruder arbeitet halbtags in einer Bibliothek. 
    English My brother works part-time in a library.
  • Der Affe stiehlt, weil er nicht arbeitet . 
    English The monkey steals because it does not work.

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Imperative

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Translation of German arbeiten


German arbeiten
English work, function, be employed, labor, labour, act as, be at work, carry on a job
Russian работать, трудиться, действовать, поработать, функционировать
Spanish trabajar, funcionar, emplearse, operar, trabajar en
French travailler, fonctionner, déformer, fermenter, habiller h muet, marcher, officier, réfléchir
Turkish çalışmak, işlemek, düşünmek, işte olmak, çalışır durumda olmak
Portuguese trabalhar, atuar, empregar-se, funcionar, manipular, operar, refletir, trabalhar como
Italian lavorare, operare, funzionare, essere occupato, pensare, fare, lottare, realizzare
Romanian lucra, munci, deforma, funcționa, medita, operare, reflecta
Hungarian dolgozni, dolgozik, formálás, gondolkodni, megmunkál, munkálkodni, munkát végezni, működik
Polish pracować, działać, być zatrudnionym, myślenie, obróbka, posługiwać, posłużyć, praca
Greek εργάζομαι, δουλειά, δουλεύω, λειτουργώ, εργασία, φτιάχνω
Dutch werken, arbeiden, africhten, bewerken, denken, dresseren, functioneren, in werking zijn
Czech pracovat, být v činnosti, jít, přemýšlet, zabývat se, zaměstnaný
Swedish arbeta, bearbeta, jobba, fungera, gå, reflektera, röra sig, slå sig
Danish arbejde, bearbejde, beskæftige, være i drift, være i gang
Japanese 働く, 仕事をする, 作業, 作業する, 加工, 動作する, 務める, 勤める
Catalan treballar, funcionar, actuar, estar ocupat, reflexionar
Finnish työskennellä, tehdä työtä, ajatella, käytössä, muokata, olla työssä, toimia, työstää
Norwegian arbeide, bearbeide, forme, jobbe, tenke, være ansatt, være i drift
Basque lan egin, funtzionatu, gaitasun, lanbidean, pentsamendu, sentimendu prozesu
Serbian raditi, baviti se, delovati, funkcionisati, oblikovati, razmišljati, zaposlen
Macedonian работи, дела, запослен, обработува, работа, размислување
Slovenian delati, delovanje, delovati, duševno delati, obdelava, obdelovati, opravljati, razmišljati
Slowakisch pracovať, premýšľať, práca, vykonávať, zamestnaný, zamýšľať
Bosnian raditi, oblikovati, razmišljati, unutrašnji proces, zaposlen
Croatian raditi, baviti se, djelovati, funkcionirati, oblikovati, razmišljati, zaposlen
Ukrainian працювати, займатися, думати, діяти, обробляти, формувати, функціонувати
Bulgarian работя, действа, зает, изработвам, обработвам, размишлявам, функционирам
Belorussian працаваць, выкручваць, дзейнічаць, займацца, змяняць, працэс, разважаць
Indonesian bekerja, bergejolak, beroperasi, melengkung, memiliki pekerjaan, mengganjal
Vietnamese biến dạng, có việc làm, day dứt, dằn vặt, làm việc, vận hành
Uzbek ishlamoq, ishli bo'lish, iztirob chekmoq, mehnat qilmoq, o‘ylab yurmoq, qiyshilanish
Hindi कचोटना, काम करना, कुढ़ना, चालू होना, नौकरी पर होना, विकृत होना
Chinese 就业, 工作, 纠结, 翘曲, 萦绕, 运行
Thai ครุ่นคิด, คุกรุ่น, ทำงาน, บิดงอ, มีงานทำ, ใช้งาน
Korean 가동되다, 곱씹다, 노력하다, 뒤틀리다, 속앓이하다, 일하다, 재직하다
Azerbaijani işləmək, deform olmaq, gəmirmək, işçi olmaq, narahat olmaq, çalışmaq
Georgian დასაქმება, დეფორმირება, მუშაობა, მუშაობს, ღრღნა, შფოთვა
Bengali কাজ করা, কুরে কুরে খাওয়া, খচখচ করা, চাকরিতে থাকা, চালু থাকা, বিকৃত হওয়া
Albanian brej, brengosem, deformoj, punoj, punon, të punësohem
Marathi काम करणे, कुरतडणे, खदखदणे, चालू असणे, परिश्रम करणे, रोजगारात असणे, विकृत होणे
Nepali काम गर्नु, चल्नु, छटपटिनु, नौकरीमा हुनु, विकृत हुनु, विथोलिनु
Telugu ఉద్యోగం కలిగి ఉండటం, కలవరపడు, నడపడం, పని చేయడం, మథించు, వికృతం కావడం
Latvian darboties, grauzt, izliekties, mocīties, nodarbināties, strādāt
Tamil இயக்குவது, உழைக்க, கலங்கு, வளைவு ஆகுதல், வெதும்பு, வேலையில் இருக்கும்
Estonian ketrama, palgal olema, toimima, töötama, vaevama, viltuma
Armenian աշխատել, խռովվել, ձևափոխել, տանջվել
Kurdish xebitîn, deformkirin, kar kirin, karê xwe kirin, xemxwarî kirin, şewitîn
Hebrewלעבוד، עבודה، פעולה
Arabicعمل، شغل، يعمل، اشتغل، تشغيل، تشويه، شغل عقلي، يشتغل
Persianکار کردن، اشتغال، زحمت کشیدن، شاغل بودن، فعال بودن، فعالیت کردن، فکر کردن، مشغول شدن
Urduکام کرنا، محنت کرنا، ذہنی مشغولیت، سوچنا، ملازمت کرنا، چلنا

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Meanings and synonyms of arbeiten

  • [Berufe] geistig oder körperlich tätig sein, zielstrebig handeln, um so ein Ergebnis zu erzielen, ackern, barabern, handeln, hackeln, malochen
  • [Arbeit] in Betrieb sein, z. B. einer Maschine oder Anlage, funktionieren, gehen, laufen, funzen
  • [Arbeit] gedanklich beschäftigen, ein innerer mit Gefühlen verbundender Prozess, gären, rumoren
  • Holz oder anderes Material im Wechsel von Temperatur und Feuchtigkeit verformen, sich werfen
  • [Arbeit] in einem Beschäftigungsverhältnis stehen, erwerbstätig sein
  • ...

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* Sentences from the Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org) are freely available under the license CC BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/deed.de). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 4150, 1101318, 86858, 4150

* Sentences by Tatoeba (tatoeba.org) are freely available under the CC BY 2.0 FR (creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.0/fr/). Some of them were changed. The authors of the sentences can be looked up via: 981040, 360860, 7750131, 1934188, 5867701, 10781067, 8651472, 7875043, 2980085, 1941036, 916227, 9998635, 406398, 1850698, 9024843, 1892395, 353770, 8682956, 3622018, 4389968, 1766912, 5299625, 9633049, 4992341

* Definitions come partly from Wiktionary (de.wiktionary.org)> and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 3.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) license: 4150, 4150, 4150, 4150, 4150

* Synonyms come partly from OpenThesaurus (openthesaurus.de) and may have been changed afterwards. They are freely available under the CC-BY-SA 4.0 (creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) license: arbeiten

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