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workaholic

workaholic

Meaning of workaholic

addicted to work

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British English/ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk/
American English/ˌwɝkəˈhɑlɪk/
Russian transcription[trudəˈɡolʲik]
workaholic
workaholic - трудоголик
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workaholic with Russian translation

workaholic usage examples

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

После повышения он стал трудоголиком и пропускал семейные ужины.

Since his promotion, he turned into a workaholic and missed family dinners.

🇷🇺Russian🇬🇧English

Она называет отца трудоголиком, потому что он отвечает на письма поздно ночью.

She calls her father a workaholic because he answers emails late at night.

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workaholic belongs to the topic "Personality Traits". Start with a short 7-word set so the word is easier to remember in context.

workaholicтрудоголик
kindдобрый
smartумный
quietтихий
boringскучный
lazyленивый
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workaholic synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between workaholic / hard worker / diligent person / perfectionist / overachiever

🇬🇧English
workaholic

a person who compulsively works long hours, often to the detriment of other life areas

B2Very Often

He's a workaholic who rarely takes vacations.

Он трудоголик, который редко уходит в отпуск.

H
🇬🇧English
hard worker

someone who works diligently and reliably; positive or neutral, not necessarily obsessive

B2Very Often

She's a hard worker who finishes tasks on time.

Она усердная работница, которая выполняет задания вовремя.

D
🇬🇧English
diligent person

a person who applies careful, persistent effort; emphasizes thoroughness rather than compulsion

B2Often

A diligent person double-checks their work.

Прилежный человек проверяет свою работу дважды.

🇬🇧English

someone who demands flawlessness and may overwork to achieve perfect results; focus on standards rather than compulsive working

B2Often

As a perfectionist, she often spends extra hours polishing reports.

Как перфекционистка, она часто тратит дополнительные часы, доводя отчёты до совершенства.

O
🇬🇧English
overachiever

a person who attains results beyond expectations, driven by high ambition or pressure rather than compulsive work habit

B2Often

She's an overachiever who always exceeds her targets.

Она сверхдостигатель, которая всегда перевыполняет планы.

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How to pronounce workaholic and what this word means

workaholic translation: трудоголик. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.

how to pronounce workaholic

/ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk/

workaholic translation

трудоголик

workaholic examples

Since his promotion, he turned into a workaholic and missed family dinners.

workaholic transcription

/ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk/, /ˌwɝkəˈhɑlɪk/

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workaholic meaning: what does it mean?

addicted to work

workaholic pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

workaholic is pronounced as /ˌwɜːkəˈhɒlɪk/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

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

Since his promotion, he turned into a workaholic and missed family dinners. Translation: После повышения он стал трудоголиком и пропускал семейные ужины.

Is workaholic part of Personality Traits vocabulary?

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