"werk" meaning in Dutch

See werk in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ʋɛrk/ Audio: Nl-werk.ogg Forms: werken [plural], werkje [diminutive, neuter]
Rhymes: -ɛrk Etymology: From Middle Dutch werc, from Old Dutch *werk, from Proto-West Germanic *werk, from Proto-Germanic *werką, from Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom. Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|werc}} Middle Dutch werc, {{inh|nl|odt|*werk}} Old Dutch *werk, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*werk}} Proto-West Germanic *werk, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*werką}} Proto-Germanic *werką, {{der|nl|ine-pro|*wérǵom}} Proto-Indo-European *wérǵom Head templates: {{nl-noun|n|-en|+}} werk n (plural werken, diminutive werkje n)
  1. a task, job, chore Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-noun-6QBKfsEU
  2. a profession, job, employment, line of work Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-noun-w~qB~rfp Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 1 1 2 12 1 1 3 20 20 3 5 5 1 3 1 3 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 1 13 0 1 2 23 23 2 3 3 0 2 0 3 21 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 3 17 0 3 6 31 31 9
  3. a workplace Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-noun-YRrzHvIk
  4. a product, creation; production, output, result of work Tags: neuter
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-noun-iGj0d51t
  5. (dialectal) tow, oakum Tags: dialectal, neuter Synonyms: hede
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-noun-4~Z~Syor
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: arbeid Related terms: werken
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: aardewerk, breiwerk, broddelwerk, glaswerk, huiswerk, kantoorwerk, knoeiwerk, kunstwerk, liefdewerk, meesterwerk, naaiwerk, nattevingerwerk, paalwerk, papierwerk, proefwerk, prutswerk, raamwerk, schuurwerk, stukwerk, teamwerk, thuiswerk, waterwerk, werkauto, werkbaas, werkbesparing, werkbroek, werkduur, werkgever, werkkamer, werkkledij, werkkleding, werkloos, werkmeester, werknemer, werkonderbreking, werkongeval, werkschuw, werkvoorziening, werkweigeraar, werkweigering, zilverwerk

Verb

IPA: /ʋɛrk/ Audio: Nl-werk.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛrk Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|verb form}} werk
  1. inflection of werken:
    first-person singular present indicative
    Tags: first-person, form-of, indicative, present, singular Form of: werken
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-verb-jAMf4iIi Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 1 1 2 12 1 1 3 20 20 3 5 5 1 3 1 3 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 1 13 0 1 2 23 23 2 3 3 0 2 0 3 21 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 3 17 0 3 6 31 31 9
  2. inflection of werken:
    (in case of inversion) second-person singular present indicative
    Tags: form-of, indicative, present, second-person, singular Form of: werken
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-verb-RS4OYS2O Categories (other): Pages with 7 entries, Pages with entries, Dutch entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 7 entries: 1 1 2 12 1 1 3 20 20 3 5 5 1 3 1 3 19 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 0 1 13 0 1 2 23 23 2 3 3 0 2 0 3 21 0 0 0 Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 3 17 0 3 6 31 31 9
  3. inflection of werken:
    imperative
    Tags: form-of, imperative Form of: werken
    Sense id: en-werk-nl-verb-3dG-R1jK
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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  "derived": [
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aardewerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "breiwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "broddelwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "glaswerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "huiswerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kantoorwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "knoeiwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kunstwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "liefdewerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "meesterwerk"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "naaiwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nattevingerwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "paalwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "papierwerk"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "proefwerk"
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    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "prutswerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "raamwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "schuurwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "stukwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "teamwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "thuiswerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "waterwerk"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkauto"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkbaas"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkbesparing"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkbroek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkduur"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkgever"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkkamer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkkledij"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkkleding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkloos"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkmeester"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werknemer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkonderbreking"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkongeval"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkschuw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkvoorziening"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkweigeraar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkweigering"
    },
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "zilverwerk"
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          "expansion": "Afrikaans: werk",
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      "text": "Afrikaans: werk"
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            "2": "bereke",
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          "expansion": "→ Tswana: bereke",
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      ],
      "text": "→ Tswana: bereke"
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      "depth": 3,
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            "2": "bbérìk-á",
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          "expansion": "→ Yeyi: bbérìk-á",
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      "text": "→ Yeyi: bbérìk-á"
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      "text": "Negerhollands: werk, wark"
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      "text": "Skepi Creole Dutch: wark"
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          "expansion": "→ Saramaccan: wéíki",
          "name": "desc"
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      ],
      "text": "→ Saramaccan: wéíki"
    }
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        "plural"
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        {
          "english": "I still have a lot of tasks to do today.",
          "text": "Ik heb nog veel werken te doen vandaag.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "Painting the room was a big chore, but the end result is a beautiful job.",
          "text": "Het schilderen van de kamer was een hele klus, maar het eindresultaat is prachtig werk.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She divided the household chores equally among her children.",
          "text": "Ze deelde de huishoudelijke werken eerlijk tussen haar kinderen.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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          "chore",
          "chore"
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          "_dis": "1 1 2 12 1 1 3 20 20 3 5 5 1 3 1 3 19",
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        {
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        {
          "english": "He is proud of his new profession as a teacher.",
          "text": "Hij is trots op zijn nieuwe werk als leraar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "After working in the same job for years, she decided to make a career switch.",
          "text": "Na jaren in dezelfde werk te hebben gewerkt, besloot ze een carrièreswitch te maken.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She is looking for employment in the IT sector.",
          "text": "Zij is op zoek naar een werk in de IT-sector.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "a profession, job, employment, line of work"
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      "id": "en-werk-nl-noun-w~qB~rfp",
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          "employment",
          "employment"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
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    },
    {
      "glosses": [
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      "id": "en-werk-nl-noun-YRrzHvIk",
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          "workplace"
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      "tags": [
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    },
    {
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        {
          "english": "The artist has exhibited many works in the gallery.",
          "text": "De kunstenaar heeft veel werken tentoongesteld in de galerij.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The painting is a beautiful creation of this famous artist.",
          "text": "Het schilderij is een prachtig werk van deze bekende kunstenaar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The architecture of the building is an impressive piece of work.",
          "text": "De architectuur van het gebouw is een indrukwekkend staaltje werk.",
          "type": "example"
        }
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      "glosses": [
        "a product, creation; production, output, result of work"
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          "product"
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          "creation",
          "creation"
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          "output"
        ]
      ],
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        "neuter"
      ]
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      "glosses": [
        "tow, oakum"
      ],
      "id": "en-werk-nl-noun-4~Z~Syor",
      "links": [
        [
          "tow",
          "tow#Etymology_2"
        ],
        [
          "oakum",
          "oakum"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(dialectal) tow, oakum"
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "hede"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "dialectal",
        "neuter"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "ipa": "/ʋɛrk/"
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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0 0",
      "word": "arbeid"
    }
  ],
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  ],
  "word": "werk"
}

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    {
      "word": "glaswerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "huiswerk"
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      "word": "kantoorwerk"
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      "word": "kunstwerk"
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      "word": "liefdewerk"
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      "word": "naaiwerk"
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      "word": "nattevingerwerk"
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      "word": "schuurwerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "stukwerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "teamwerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "thuiswerk"
    },
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      "word": "waterwerk"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkauto"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkbaas"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkbesparing"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkbroek"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkduur"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkgever"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkkamer"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkkledij"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkkleding"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkloos"
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    {
      "word": "werkmeester"
    },
    {
      "word": "werknemer"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkonderbreking"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkongeval"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkschuw"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkvoorziening"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkweigeraar"
    },
    {
      "word": "werkweigering"
    },
    {
      "word": "zilverwerk"
    }
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      "text": "Afrikaans: werk"
    },
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            "2": "werk",
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    },
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          "english": "I still have a lot of tasks to do today.",
          "text": "Ik heb nog veel werken te doen vandaag.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "Painting the room was a big chore, but the end result is a beautiful job.",
          "text": "Het schilderen van de kamer was een hele klus, maar het eindresultaat is prachtig werk.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She divided the household chores equally among her children.",
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        {
          "english": "He is proud of his new profession as a teacher.",
          "text": "Hij is trots op zijn nieuwe werk als leraar.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "After working in the same job for years, she decided to make a career switch.",
          "text": "Na jaren in dezelfde werk te hebben gewerkt, besloot ze een carrièreswitch te maken.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "She is looking for employment in the IT sector.",
          "text": "Zij is op zoek naar een werk in de IT-sector.",
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        {
          "english": "The artist has exhibited many works in the gallery.",
          "text": "De kunstenaar heeft veel werken tentoongesteld in de galerij.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The painting is a beautiful creation of this famous artist.",
          "text": "Het schilderij is een prachtig werk van deze bekende kunstenaar.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "english": "The architecture of the building is an impressive piece of work.",
          "text": "De architectuur van het gebouw is een indrukwekkend staaltje werk.",
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    {
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      ],
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        "tow, oakum"
      ],
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        [
          "tow",
          "tow#Etymology_2"
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          "oakum"
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          "word": "hede"
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    },
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    {
      "word": "arbeid"
    }
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}

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}

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