trabajar

To do a specific task by employing physical or mental powers.

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In formal settings, 'trabajar' is often used to describe professional or business-related tasks, such as 'trabajar en una empresa' (to work at a company). However, in informal contexts, it can also refer to any activity that requires physical or mental effort, like 'trabajar en el jardín' (to work in the garden). A common learner mistake is to use 'trabajar' in the present perfect tense to describe a completed action, when in fact the present perfect is used to describe an action that started in the past and continues up to the present.