arbete

== Swedish == === Etymology === From Old Swedish arbeide, from Middle Low German arbet, from Old Saxon arvēd. Compare Norwegian arbeid, Danish arbejde, Faroese arbeiði, German Arbeit, Dutch arbeid. Compare the doublet arvode, inherited from Old Swedish arvoþe, ærviþi, from Old Norse erfiði. === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈarˌbeːtɛ/, [ˈarːˌbeːtɛ̠] === Noun === arbete n work, job (economic role for which a person is paid) Synonyms: jobb, (colloquial) kneg work; effort expended on a particular task (physics) work; measure of energy expended in moving an object ==== Declension ==== ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Related terms ==== arbeta arbetare ==== See also ==== verk === References === “arbete”, in Svensk ordbok [Dictionary of Swedish] (in Swedish) “arbete”, in Svenska Akademiens ordlista [Wordlist of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish) “arbete”, in Svenska Akademiens ordbok [Dictionary of the Swedish Academy] (in Swedish)