"werken" meaning in Dutch

See werken in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈʋɛrkə(n)/ Audio: Nl-werken.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛrkən Etymology: See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Etymology templates: {{nonlemma}} See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form. Head templates: {{head|nl|noun form}} werken
  1. plural of werk Tags: form-of, plural Form of: werk
    Sense id: en-werken-nl-noun-BGI50Or4
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Verb

IPA: /ˈʋɛrkə(n)/ Audio: Nl-werken.ogg
Rhymes: -ɛrkən Etymology: From Middle Dutch werken, from Old Dutch wirken, from Proto-West Germanic *wirkijan, from Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną (“to work, make”), from Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work, act”). Etymology templates: {{inh|nl|dum|werken}} Middle Dutch werken, {{inh|nl|odt|wirken}} Old Dutch wirken, {{inh|nl|gmw-pro|*wirkijan}} Proto-West Germanic *wirkijan, {{inh|nl|gem-pro|*wirkijaną||to work, make}} Proto-Germanic *wirkijaną (“to work, make”), {{der|nl|ine-pro|*werǵ-||to work, act}} Proto-Indo-European *werǵ- (“to work, act”) Head templates: {{nl-verb}} werken Inflection templates: {{nl-conj-wk|werk}}, {{nl-conj-wk-cht|werk||wro}} Forms: weak [table-tags], werken [infinitive], werken [gerund, neuter], werk [first-person, present, singular], werkte [first-person, past, singular], werkt [present, second-person, singular], werk [present, second-person, singular], werkte [past, second-person, singular], werkt [formal, present, second-person, singular], werkte [formal, past, second-person, singular], werkt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], werkt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], werkte [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], werkte [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], werkt [present, singular, third-person], werkte [past, singular, third-person], werken [plural, present], werkten [past, plural], werke [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], werkte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], werken [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], werkten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], werk [imperative, present, singular], werkt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], werkend [participle, present], gewerkt [participle, past], weak [table-tags], werken [infinitive], werken [gerund, neuter], werk [first-person, present, singular], wrocht [first-person, past, singular], werkt [present, second-person, singular], werk [present, second-person, singular], wrocht [past, second-person, singular], werkt [formal, present, second-person, singular], wrocht [formal, past, second-person, singular], werkt [Flanders, colloquial, present, second-person, singular], werkt [archaic, formal, majestic, present, second-person, singular], wrocht [Flanders, colloquial, past, second-person, singular], wrocht [archaic, formal, majestic, past, second-person, singular], werkt [present, singular, third-person], wrocht [past, singular, third-person], werken [plural, present], wrochten [past, plural], werke [archaic, present, singular, subjunctive], wrochte [archaic, past, singular, subjunctive], werken [archaic, plural, present, subjunctive], wrochten [archaic, past, plural, subjunctive], werk [imperative, present, singular], werkt [archaic, imperative, plural, present], werkend [participle, present], gewrocht [participle, past]
  1. (intransitive) to work, labour Tags: intransitive Synonyms: arbeiden, zwoegen
    Sense id: en-werken-nl-verb-2-3Q1yza
  2. (intransitive) to function, work, be in working order Tags: intransitive Synonyms: functioneren, het doen
    Sense id: en-werken-nl-verb-SkwA-Od- Categories (other): Dutch entries with incorrect language header, Dutch weak verbs (-cht), Pages with 5 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Dutch entries with incorrect language header: 7 8 80 4 1 Disambiguation of Dutch weak verbs (-cht): 10 75 7 7 Disambiguation of Pages with 5 entries: 7 6 51 5 2 9 5 5 5 7 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 5 4 65 3 1 6 3 3 3 5
  3. (intransitive) to warp, settle Tags: intransitive
    Sense id: en-werken-nl-verb-jb9A8CU1
  4. (transitive, amateur radio) to contact Tags: transitive Categories (topical): Amateur radio
    Sense id: en-werken-nl-verb-k1CXXhpX
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1 Derived forms: werkbaar, werkzaam, werk ze, werker, werkgeheugen, werking, werkkledij, werkkleding, werkman, werkplaats, werkplek, werkster, werkvloer, werkvrouw, aaneenwerken, aanwerken, achteroverwerken, achteruitwerken, afwerken, bewerken, bijeenwerken, bijwerken, buitenwerken, dichtwerken, doodwerken, dooreenwerken, doorwerken, gelijkwerken, gewerken, ineenwerken, inwerken, kapotwerken, kromwerken, leegwerken, loswerken, medewerken, meewerken, miswerken, nawerken, nederwerken, neerwerken, omhoogwerken, omlaagwerken, omwerken, ondereenwerken, onderwerken, ontwerken, op de zenuwen werken, openwerken, opwerken, overeenwerken, overwerken, rechtwerken, samenwerken, tegenwerken, terugwerken, thuiswerken, toewerken, uiteenwerken, uitwerken, vastwerken, verderwerken, verwerken, volwerken, voortwerken, vooruitwerken, voorwerken, wederwerken, weerwerken, wegwerken

Inflected forms

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      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkbaar"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkzaam"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werk ze"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werker"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkgeheugen"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werking"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkkledij"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkkleding"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkman"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkplaats"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkplek"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkster"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkvloer"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "werkvrouw"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aaneenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "aanwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achteroverwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "achteruitwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "afwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bewerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bijeenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "bijwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "buitenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dichtwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doodwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "dooreenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "doorwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gelijkwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "gewerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ineenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "inwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kapotwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "kromwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "leegwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "loswerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "medewerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "meewerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "miswerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nawerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "nederwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "neerwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omhoogwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omlaagwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "omwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ondereenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "onderwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "ontwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "op de zenuwen werken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "openwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "opwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "overeenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "overwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "rechtwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "samenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "tegenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "terugwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "thuiswerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "toewerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uiteenwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "uitwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vastwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verderwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "verwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "volwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voortwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "vooruitwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "voorwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wederwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "weerwerken"
    },
    {
      "_dis1": "0 0 0 0",
      "word": "wegwerken"
    }
  ],
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    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "af",
            "2": "werk"
          },
          "expansion": "Afrikaans: werk",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Afrikaans: werk"
    },
    {
      "depth": 1,
      "templates": [
        {
          "args": {
            "1": "gmw-jdt",
            "2": "wärke"
          },
          "expansion": "Jersey Dutch: wärke",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Jersey Dutch: wärke"
    },
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          "args": {
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            "2": "werk",
            "3": "wark"
          },
          "expansion": "Negerhollands: werk, wark",
          "name": "desc"
        }
      ],
      "text": "Negerhollands: werk, wark"
    }
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  "etymology_number": 1,
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      "args": {
        "1": "nl",
        "2": "dum",
        "3": "werken"
      },
      "expansion": "Middle Dutch werken",
      "name": "inh"
    },
    {
      "args": {
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        "2": "odt",
        "3": "wirken"
      },
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        "4": "",
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      "name": "inh"
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        "3": "*werǵ-",
        "4": "",
        "5": "to work, act"
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      "name": "der"
    }
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  "forms": [
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      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
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      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkend",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gewerkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "weak",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "table-tags"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "nl-conj-wk-cht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "infinitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "gerund",
        "neuter"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrocht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "first-person",
        "past",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrocht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrocht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "formal",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
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        "colloquial",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "present",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrocht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "Flanders",
        "colloquial",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrocht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "formal",
        "majestic",
        "past",
        "second-person",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrocht",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "plural",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrochten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "past",
        "plural"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werke",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "present",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrochte",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "singular",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werken",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "plural",
        "present",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "wrochten",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "past",
        "plural",
        "subjunctive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werk",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "imperative",
        "present",
        "singular"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "werkt",
      "source": "conjugation",
      "tags": [
        "archaic",
        "imperative",
        "plural",
        "present"
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          "english": "He works at the construction site every day.",
          "text": "Hij werkt elke dag op het bouwterrein.",
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        },
        {
          "english": "After a few hours of working, the project was completed.",
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          "english": "The machine is old, but it still functions perfectly.",
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        "(intransitive) to function, work, be in working order"
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        {
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          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
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        "to contact"
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        [
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        "(transitive, amateur radio) to contact"
      ],
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}

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}

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