workin world languages

LanguageWordPronunciationGenderActions
Japanese 仕事しごと shigoto —
French travail /tʁa.vaj/ masculine
Italian lavoro /laˈvoː.ro/ masculine
Spanish trabajo /tɾaˈβa.xo/ masculine
German Arbeit /ˈaʁ.baɪ̯t/ feminine
Korean 일 il —
Chinese 工作Same in traditional gōngzuò —

Japanese is romanized in Hepburn, Chinese in pinyin, Korean in Revised Romanization; the rest in IPA (Castilian Spanish). Notation

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We found no well-known slang or unwanted meanings for this word in these languages (regional slang is not fully covered).

Language notes

  • German (Arbeit)The origin of the Japanese word arubaito (part-time job).