Translation
work; play
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Word origin
From Latin opera ('work, effort'), from opus ('work'). The same root gives English opera, operate and opus.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- opera
- English cognates
- opera, operate, opus
Grammar
Examples
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The play was a success.
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There are road works again.
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It is the author's best work.
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That novel is the writer's first work.
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The renovation work on the museum continues all summer.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 11, lesson 5: obra, falso, mayoría and 7 more words.