"Werk" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [German]

IPA: /vɛʁk/, [vɛʁk], [vɛɐ̯k] Audio: De-Werk.ogg
Etymology: From Middle High German werke, werc, werch, from Old High German werc, werh, werk, from Proto-West Germanic *werk, from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom. Etymology templates: {{root|de|ine-pro|*werǵ-}}, {{inh|de|gmh|werke}} Middle High German werke, {{m|gmh|werc}} werc, {{m|gmh|werch}} werch, {{inh|de|goh|werc}} Old High German werc, {{m|goh|werh}} werh, {{m|goh|werk}} werk, {{inh|de|gmw-pro|*werk}} Proto-West Germanic *werk, {{inh|de|gem-pro|*werką}} Proto-Germanic *werką, {{inh|de|ine-pro|*wérǵom}} Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Head templates: {{de-noun|n,(e)s|dim=chen,lein}} Werk n (strong, genitive Werkes or Werks, plural Werke, diminutive Werkchen n or Werklein n) Inflection templates: {{de-ndecl|n,(e)s}} Forms: Werkes [genitive], Werks [genitive], Werke [plural], Werkchen [diminutive, neuter], Werklein [diminutive, neuter], strong [table-tags], Werk [nominative, singular], Werke [definite, nominative, plural], Werkes [genitive, singular], Werks [genitive, singular], Werke [definite, genitive, plural], Werk [dative, singular], Werke [dative, singular], Werken [dative, definite, plural], Werk [accusative, singular], Werke [accusative, definite, plural]
  1. work, achievement (the result of working) Tags: neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Werk-de-noun-HUY7EwDk
  2. work, piece (of art, literature, or the like) Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Art
    Sense id: en-Werk-de-noun-ipW0CiGp Disambiguation of Art: 0 59 40 0 0
  3. factory, plant, works Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Manufacturing
    Sense id: en-Werk-de-noun-1U--P-2D Disambiguation of Manufacturing: 18 4 37 17 23 Categories (other): German entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of German entries with incorrect language header: 18 3 36 24 18
  4. (religion) work (morally relevant deed) Tags: neuter, strong Categories (topical): Religion
    Sense id: en-Werk-de-noun-KR8HbQoI Topics: lifestyle, religion
  5. (archaic, except in compounds) labour, work (the occupation or process of working) Tags: archaic, neuter, strong
    Sense id: en-Werk-de-noun-99oV2yW4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: werkeln, wirken, Arbeit
Derived forms: Ausbesserungswerk, Bauwerk, Bergwerk, Betonwerk, Bildungswerk, Bühnenwerk, Druckwerk, Einzelwerk, Eisenwerk, Elektrizitätswerk ·, Fuhrwerk, Gaswerk, Gesamtwerk, Geschichtswerk, Gesetzeswerk, Handwerk, Hebelwerk, Hilfswerk, Holzwerk, Honigwerk, Hüttenwerk, Kraftwerk, Küchenwerk, Laufwerk, Lebenswerk, Lehrwerk, Nachschlagewerk, Netzwerk, Salzwerk, Schaltwerk, Schnitzwerk, Spannwerk, Stahlwerk, Standardwerk, Stellwerk, Stockwerk, Triebwerk, Uhrwerk, Unterwerk, verwaistes Werk, werkartig, Werksausgang, Werkseingang, werkseitig, Werksgelände, Werkstatt, Werkstoff, Werkzeug, Westwerk

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Ausbesserungswerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Bauwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Bergwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Betonwerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Bildungswerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Bühnenwerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
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      "word": "Elektrizitätswerk ·"
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      "word": "Gaswerk"
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      "word": "Geschichtswerk"
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      "word": "Handwerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Hebelwerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
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    },
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Salzwerk"
    },
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      "word": "Schaltwerk"
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      "word": "Schnitzwerk"
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      "word": "Spannwerk"
    },
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      "word": "Stahlwerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Standardwerk"
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Stellwerk"
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      "word": "Stockwerk"
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      "word": "Triebwerk"
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      "word": "Uhrwerk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Unterwerk"
    },
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "verwaistes Werk"
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      "word": "werkartig"
    },
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Werksausgang"
    },
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Werkseingang"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "werkseitig"
    },
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Werksgelände"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Werkstatt"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Werkstoff"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Werkzeug"
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    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "Westwerk"
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    },
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      "form": "Werke",
      "source": "declension",
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    },
    {
      "form": "Werken",
      "source": "declension",
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        "definite",
        "plural"
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    },
    {
      "form": "Werk",
      "source": "declension",
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      "form": "Werke",
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      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
      "word": "werkeln"
    },
    {
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      "word": "wirken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "22 16 16 23 23",
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        {
          "english": "After having finished working, he looked at what he had achieved",
          "text": "Nach getaner Arbeit betrachtete er sein Werk.",
          "type": "example"
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          "_dis": "0 59 40 0 0",
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        {
          "english": "Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most important works.",
          "text": "Macbeth ist eins von Shakespeares wichtigsten Werken.",
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        }
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          "piece"
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        "strong"
      ]
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          "kind": "other",
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            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
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          "_dis": "18 4 37 17 23",
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Manufacturing",
          "orig": "de:Manufacturing",
          "parents": [
            "Human activity",
            "Human behaviour",
            "Human",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
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        {
          "english": "The company is going to close down its Stuttgart works.",
          "text": "Die Firma will ihr Stuttgarter Werk schließen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "links": [
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          "plant",
          "plant"
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          "works",
          "works"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
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      ]
    },
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          "langcode": "de",
          "name": "Religion",
          "orig": "de:Religion",
          "parents": [
            "Culture",
            "Society",
            "All topics",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
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        {
          "english": "God judges a person by their faith and works.",
          "text": "Gott richtet den Menschen nach Glauben und Werken.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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        "work (morally relevant deed)"
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          "work",
          "work"
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        "(religion) work (morally relevant deed)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
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      "topics": [
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        "religion"
      ]
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        {
          "english": "Mining is hard work.",
          "text": "Bergarbeit ist ein hartes Werk.",
          "type": "example"
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          "work"
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}
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      "word": "Ausbesserungswerk"
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "Nachschlagewerk"
    },
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    },
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      "word": "Salzwerk"
    },
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      "word": "Schaltwerk"
    },
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      "word": "Schnitzwerk"
    },
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    },
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    },
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      "word": "Standardwerk"
    },
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      "word": "Stellwerk"
    },
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    },
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    },
    {
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    },
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      "word": "Unterwerk"
    },
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      "word": "verwaistes Werk"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkartig"
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    {
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    {
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    },
    {
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    {
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    },
    {
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    {
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      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "goh",
        "3": "werc"
      },
      "expansion": "Old High German werc",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "werh"
      },
      "expansion": "werh",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "goh",
        "2": "werk"
      },
      "expansion": "werk",
      "name": "m"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gmw-pro",
        "3": "*werk"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-West Germanic *werk",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "gem-pro",
        "3": "*werką"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Germanic *werką",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "de",
        "2": "ine-pro",
        "3": "*wérǵom"
      },
      "expansion": "Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom",
      "name": "inh"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "From Middle High German werke, werc, werch, from Old High German werc, werh, werk, from Proto-West Germanic *werk, from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Werkes",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werks",
      "tags": [
        "genitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werke",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werkchen",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werklein",
      "tags": [
        "diminutive",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strong",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "de-ndecl",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "nominative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "nominative",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werkes",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werks",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "genitive",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "definite",
        "genitive",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werken",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "dative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werk",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "Werke",
      "source": "declension",
      "tags": [
        "accusative",
        "definite",
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,(e)s",
        "dim": "chen,lein"
      },
      "expansion": "Werk n (strong, genitive Werkes or Werks, plural Werke, diminutive Werkchen n or Werklein n)",
      "name": "de-noun"
    }
  ],
  "inflection_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "n,(e)s"
      },
      "name": "de-ndecl"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "German",
  "lang_code": "de",
  "pos": "noun",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "werkeln"
    },
    {
      "word": "wirken"
    },
    {
      "word": "Arbeit"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "After having finished working, he looked at what he had achieved",
          "text": "Nach getaner Arbeit betrachtete er sein Werk.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "work, achievement (the result of working)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "achievement",
          "achievement"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Macbeth is one of Shakespeare's most important works.",
          "text": "Macbeth ist eins von Shakespeares wichtigsten Werken.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "work, piece (of art, literature, or the like)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ],
        [
          "piece",
          "piece"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "The company is going to close down its Stuttgart works.",
          "text": "Die Firma will ihr Stuttgarter Werk schließen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "factory, plant, works"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "factory",
          "factory"
        ],
        [
          "plant",
          "plant"
        ],
        [
          "works",
          "works"
        ]
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with usage examples",
        "de:Religion"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "God judges a person by their faith and works.",
          "text": "Gott richtet den Menschen nach Glauben und Werken.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "work (morally relevant deed)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "religion",
          "religion"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(religion) work (morally relevant deed)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "lifestyle",
        "religion"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "German terms with archaic senses",
        "German terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "english": "Mining is hard work.",
          "text": "Bergarbeit ist ein hartes Werk.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "labour, work (the occupation or process of working)"
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "labour",
          "labour"
        ],
        [
          "work",
          "work"
        ]
      ],
      "qualifier": "except in compounds",
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(archaic, except in compounds) labour, work (the occupation or process of working)"
      ],
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "neuter",
        "strong"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/vɛʁk/"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vɛʁk]"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[vɛɐ̯k]"
    },
    {
      "audio": "De-Werk.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/c/ce/De-Werk.ogg/De-Werk.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/c/ce/De-Werk.ogg",
      "text": "Audio"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Werk"
}

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