Neuter

karwei

Meaning

  1. (neuter) job, task
  2. (neuter) work

Concepts

job
task
work
labour
chore
accomplishment
achievement
business
feat
enterprise
works
grind
crusade
labor
campaign
operation
project
stint
blueprint
assignment
effort
Synonyms

taak
B1

emplooi

klus
B1
arbeid
C2
opgave
21k
werk
A1
prestatie
C1
project
B1
onderneming
C1

opgaaf

projekt

Translations

Arbeit
Aufgabe
tâche
Pensum
trabalho
lavoro
ouvrage
tarefa
devoir

αγγαρεία

labor
tasca
labor
corvée
Frequency

C2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/kɑrˈʋɛi̯/
Etymology

Inherited from Middle Dutch
corweide
In summary

From Middle Dutch corweide, from Old French corvee, from Late Latin conrogāta. Doublet of corvee.

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