Erarbeiten Translations, meanings and synonyms

"Erarbeiten" is used as verb with the meaning of "work out", "develop" or "elaborate".

Essential properties of "erarbeiten"

Its most important properties are:

Properties

  • Infinitive: erarbeiten
  • Simple past: erarbeitete
  • Participle: erarbeitet

See full conjugation of erarbeiten

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Note: These properties are not absolute. A transitive verb can be used intransitively and vice versa depending on context, and many verbs can be used reflexively even though they are not primarily reflexive.

Meanings of "erarbeiten" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms

It has the meanings and uses detailed below:

1.) "To achieve or develop through effort"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Wir müssen den Bericht bis morgen erarbeiten.We need to work out the report by tomorrow.
  2. Sie hat sich ihre Position in der Firma hart erarbeitet.She worked hard to earn her position in the company.
  3. Die Studenten sollen die Lösung selbstständig erarbeiten.The students should develop the solution independently.

2.) "Acquire knowledge/skills through effort"

📝 Some usage examples:
  1. Er hat sich die Fähigkeiten über Jahre hinweg erarbeitet.He acquired the skills over years.
  2. Wir müssen uns die neue Methode Schritt für Schritt erarbeiten.We have to work out the new method step by step.
  3. Sie hat sich ein umfangreiches Wissen über das Thema erarbeitet.She acquired extensive knowledge about the topic.
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