traballar

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Galician

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Etymology

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From Old Galician-Portuguese traballar, from Vulgar Latin *tripāliāre (torment), derived from Late Latin tripālium (torture instrument). Compare Portuguese trabalhar, Spanish trabajar.

Pronunciation

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Verb

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traballar (first-person singular present traballo, first-person singular preterite traballei, past participle traballado)

  1. (intransitive) to work
    Synonym: choiar
  2. (intransitive) to struggle, strive
    Synonym: esforzar
  3. (transitive) to exert an effort on something; usually referred to a field (cultivate), dough (knead), or iron (forge)

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