Vokabahn

arbeiten

Vokabahn
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Verb

arbeiten

to work (to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers)

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Meanings

Verb
  1. to work (to do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers)
  2. to work, function, run, operate (to be operative, in action)
  3. to ferment (to react, using fermentation)
  4. to work, execute (to set into action)

In a sentence

Willst du dein ganzes Leben in einer Hamburgerbude arbeiten?

Do you want to work at a hamburger joint all your life?

Forms

infinitive arbeiten
he/she/it arbeitet
simple past arbeitete
perfect hat gearbeitet

takes + Akkusativ; an + Dativ