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work as

work as

Meaning of work as

have a role

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Pronunciation
British English/ˈwɜːk æz/
American English/tə ˈwɝk æz/
Russian transcription[rɐˈbotətʲ v ˈkat͡ɕestvʲe]
work as
work as - работать в качестве
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work as with Russian translation

work as usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Этим летом она будет работать в качестве переводчика.

She will work as a translator this summer.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Раньше он работал в качестве шеф-повара, прежде чем начал изучать право.

He used to work as a chef before studying law.

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work as belongs to the topic "Professions". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

work asработать в качестве
childребёнок
studentстудент
examэкзамен
homeworkдомашняя работа
gradeоценка
onlineонлайн

work as synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between work as / hold the position of / hold the post of / occupy the post of / work for / work at

🇬🇧English
work as

to be employed in a particular role or job (general, neutral)

A2Very Often

She works as a teacher.

Она работает учителем.

H
🇬🇧English
hold the position of

formal phrase emphasizing that someone occupies an official position or title, often long-term

B2Rarely

He holds the position of Chief Financial Officer.

Он занимает должность финансового директора.

H
🇬🇧English
hold the post of

formal; similar to 'hold the position of', often used in official or institutional contexts (slightly more British)

B2Rarely

She holds the post of ambassador.

Она занимает пост посла.

O
🇬🇧English
occupy the post of

formal/literary; emphasizes occupying an official post or office, used in administrative or formal writing

B2Rarely

He occupies the post of head of department.

Он занимает пост заведующего отделом.

W
🇬🇧English
work for

to be employed by an organization or person; focuses on the employer rather than the specific role

A2Very Often

She works for a publishing house.

Она работает в издательстве.

🇬🇧English

used to indicate the place or organisation where someone is employed; emphasizes location rather than role

A2Very Often

He works at the hospital.

Он работает в больнице.

A
🇬🇧English
act as

to perform the duties of a role, often temporarily or as a substitute; focuses on acting in the role rather than formal employment

B2Often

She acted as team leader while he was on leave.

Она исполняла обязанности руководителя команды, пока он был в отпуске.

F
🇬🇧English
function as

to serve the function or role of something; emphasizes function or purpose rather than employment or title

B2Often

The assistant also functions as the office manager.

Ассистент также выполняет функции менеджера офиса.

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How to pronounce work as and what this word means

work as translation: работать в качестве. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce work as

/ˈwɜːk æz/

work as translation

работать в качестве

work as examples

She will work as a translator this summer.

work as transcription

/ˈwɜːk æz/, /tə ˈwɝk æz/

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work as meaning: what does it mean?

have a role

work as pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

work as is pronounced as /ˈwɜːk æz/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

work as definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

She will work as a translator this summer. Translation: Этим летом она будет работать в качестве переводчика.

Is work as part of Professions vocabulary?

Yes, work as (работать в качестве) can be learned in the Professions topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is work as part of Study and Work vocabulary?

Yes, work as (работать в качестве) can be learned in the Study and Work topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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