Job

//dʒɒb//

Synonyms for "job" (336 found)

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Closest matches (68)

Strong matches (100)

Related words (168)

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Translations

496 translations across 124 languages.

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Afrikaans

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • beroep noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • taak noun (task)

Albanian

2 entries
  • detyrë noun (task)
  • punë noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Ancient Greek

4 entries
  • Ἰώβ name (book of the Bible)
  • Ἰώβ name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Ἰὼβ name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • ἐργασία noun (task)

Arabic

4 entries
  • أَيُّوب name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • سِفْر أَيُّوب name (book of the Bible)
  • شغل noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • شغلانة noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Armenian

4 entries
  • Հոբ name (book of the Bible)
  • Հոբ name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • աշխատանք noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • առաջադրանք noun (task)

Asturian

4 entries
  • Xob name (book of the Bible)
  • Xob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • emplegu noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • tayu noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Avar

1 entries
  • иш noun (task)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • Əyyub name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • vəzifə noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Bashkir

1 entries
  • эш noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Basque

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Belarusian

4 entries
  • дзе́ла noun (task)
  • зада́нне noun (task)
  • пра́ца noun (task)
  • пра́ца noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Bengali

2 entries
  • আইয়ুব name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • কাজ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Breton

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Bulgarian

4 entries
  • Йов name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • де́ло noun (task)
  • зада́ча noun (task)
  • зада́ча noun (computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode)

Burmese

2 entries
  • လုပ်ငန်း noun (task)
  • အလုပ် noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Catalan

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • feina noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • treball noun (task)

Cebuano

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Central Dusun

1 entries
  • pakalajaan noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Central Franconian

1 entries
  • Berof noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Chichewa

2 entries
  • ntchito noun (task)
  • ntchito noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Chinese

4 entries
  • 約伯 /约伯 name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • 約伯記 /约伯记 name (book of the Bible)
  • гунзуә noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • хуә noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Chinese Cantonese

3 entries
  • 約伯 /约伯 name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • 約伯記 /约伯记 name (book of the Bible)
  • 工作 noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Chinese Mandarin

4 entries
  • 約伯 /约伯 name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • 約伯記 /约伯记 name (book of the Bible)
  • 任務 /任务 noun (task)
  • 作業 /作业 noun (task)

Cornish

1 entries
  • oberen noun (task)

Corsican

2 entries
  • Ghjobba name (book of the Bible)
  • Ghjobba name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Czech

4 entries
  • Jób name (book of the Bible)
  • Jób name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • práce noun (task)
  • práce noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Danish

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • arbejde noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • job noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Dutch

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • baan noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • baan noun (computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode)

Eastern Min Chinese

2 entries
  • 約伯 /约伯 name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • 約伯書 /约伯书 name (book of the Bible)

Esperanto

4 entries
  • Ijob name (book of the Bible)
  • Ijob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • laboro noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • posteno noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Estonian

3 entries
  • Iiob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Iiobi raamat name (book of the Bible)
  • töö noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Faroese

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Finnish

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • erä noun (computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode)
  • leikkaus noun (plastic surgery)

French

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • boulot noun (task)
  • boulot noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Galician

4 entries
  • Xob name (book of the Bible)
  • emprego noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • tarefa noun (task)
  • traballo noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Georgian

4 entries
  • იობ name (book of the Bible)
  • იობ name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • დავალება noun (task)
  • პლასტიკური ოპერაცია noun (plastic surgery)

German

4 entries
  • Hiob name (book of the Bible)
  • Hiob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Anstellung noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • Arbeit noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Greek

4 entries
  • Ιώβ name (book of the Bible)
  • Ιώβ name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • δουλειά noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • εργασία noun (task)

Greenlandic

2 entries
  • Jobi name (book of the Bible)
  • Jobi name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Haitian Creole

2 entries
  • Jòb name (book of the Bible)
  • Jòb name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Hakka Chinese

2 entries
  • 約伯 /约伯 name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • 約伯記 /约伯记 name (book of the Bible)

Hawaiian

2 entries
  • Ioba name (book of the Bible)
  • Ioba name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Hebrew

4 entries
  • אִיּוֹב name (book of the Bible)
  • אִיּוֹב name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • מִשְׂרָה noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • עֲבוֹדָה noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Hindi

4 entries
  • अय्यूब name (book of the Bible)
  • अय्यूब name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • काम noun (task)
  • काम noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Hungarian

4 entries
  • Jób name (book of the Bible)
  • Jób name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • beosztás noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • feladat noun (task)

Icelandic

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • starf noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • verk noun (task)

Ido

2 entries
  • Iob name (book of the Bible)
  • Iob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Indonesian

1 entries
  • pekerjaan noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)

Irish

4 entries
  • Iób name (book of the Bible)
  • Iób name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Leabhar Iób name (book of the Bible)
  • jab noun (task)

Italian

4 entries
  • Giobbe name (book of the Bible)
  • Giobbe name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • compito noun (task)
  • lavoro noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Japanese

4 entries
  • ヨブ name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • ヨブ記 name (book of the Bible)
  • ジョブ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • ジョブ noun (computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode)

Jarai

1 entries
  • Jôp name (book of the Bible)

Kazakh

3 entries
  • Әйүп name (book of the Bible)
  • жұмыс noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • іс noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Khmer

2 entries
  • ការងារ noun (task)
  • ការងារ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Korean

4 entries
  • name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • 아르바이트 noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • 알바 noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • noun (task)

Kyrgyz

2 entries
  • жумуш noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • иш noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Ladino

1 entries
  • echo noun (task)

Lao

3 entries
  • ການ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • ງານ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • ນັກງານ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Latin

4 entries
  • Iōb name (book of the Bible)
  • Iōb name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • negōtium noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • pensum noun (task)

Latvian

3 entries
  • Ījaba name (book of the Bible)
  • Ījaba name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • darbs noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Lavukaleve

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Limburgish

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Lithuanian

3 entries
  • Jobas name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Jobo knyga name (book of the Bible)
  • darbas noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Macedonian

3 entries
  • задача noun (task)
  • работа noun (task)
  • работа noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Malay

2 entries
  • Ayub name (book of the Bible)
  • pekerjaan noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Malayalam

4 entries
  • ജോലി noun (task)
  • ജോലി noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • തൊഴിൽ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • പണി noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Maltese

2 entries
  • Ktieb Ġob name (book of the Bible)
  • Ġob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Manx

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Maore Comorian

2 entries
  • Ayuba name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Jobu name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Middle Low German

1 entries
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Mirandese

2 entries
  • name (book of the Bible)
  • name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Mongolian

1 entries
  • ажил noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Māori

2 entries
  • Hopa name (book of the Bible)
  • Hopa name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Neapolitan

2 entries
  • Giobbu name (book of the Bible)
  • Giobbu name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Ngazidja Comorian

2 entries
  • Ayuba name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Ayubu name (book of the Bible)

Northern Kurdish

4 entries
  • Eyûb name (book of the Bible)
  • Eyûb name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Eyûb name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • kar noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Norwegian Bokmål

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • arbeid noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • jobb noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Occitan

1 entries
  • trabalh noun (task)

Oromo

1 entries
  • hojii noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Pannonian Rusyn

2 entries
  • праца noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • робота noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Pashto

3 entries
  • دنده noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • شغل noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • کار noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Persian

4 entries
  • اَیُّوب name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • شغل noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • کار noun (task)
  • کار noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Plautdietsch

1 entries
  • Oabeit noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Polish

4 entries
  • Hiob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Księga Hioba name (book of the Bible)
  • praca noun (task)

Portuguese

4 entries
  • name (book of the Bible)
  • name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • emprego noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • job noun (computing: task(s) carried out in batch mode)

Romanian

4 entries
  • Iov name (book of the Bible)
  • Iov name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • lucru noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • muncă noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Russian

4 entries
  • Ио́в name (book of the Bible)
  • Ио́в name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • де́ло noun (task)
  • до́лжность noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Samoan

1 entries
  • gāluega noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Scots

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Scottish Gaelic

4 entries
  • Iob name (book of the Bible)
  • Iob name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • car noun (task)
  • car noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • Jȍb name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Jȍv name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Јо̏б name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Јо̏в name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Sicilian

1 entries
  • Jubbi name (book of the Bible)

Slovak

4 entries
  • Jób name (book of the Bible)
  • Jób name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • práca noun (task)
  • práca noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Slovene

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • delo noun (task)
  • delo noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Spanish

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • brete noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • camello noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Swahili

2 entries
  • Ayubu name (book of the Bible)
  • Ayubu name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Swedish

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • anställning noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • arbete noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Tagalog

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • abyad noun (task)
  • gawain noun (task)

Tajik

2 entries
  • кор noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • шуғл noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Tamil

1 entries
  • வேலை noun (task)

Tatar

1 entries
  • эш noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Telugu

1 entries
  • ఉద్యోగము noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Tetum

2 entries
  • knaar noun (task)
  • knaar noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Thai

4 entries
  • โยบ name (book of the Bible)
  • การ noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • การงาน noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • งาน noun (task)

Tongan

1 entries
  • ngāue noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Tumbuka

2 entries
  • Yobe name (book of the Bible)
  • Yobe name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Turkish

4 entries
  • Eyüp name (book of the Bible)
  • Eyüp name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • görev noun (task)
  • noun (task)

Turkmen

1 entries
  • noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • Іо́в name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • Йов name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • ді́ло noun (task)
  • завда́ння noun (task)

Urdu

4 entries
  • اَیُّوب name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • نوکری noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • کار noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • کام noun (task)

Uyghur

3 entries
  • ئەييۇب name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • ئىش noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • خىزمەت noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • ish noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • vazifa noun (economic role for which a person is paid)
  • xizmat noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Venetan

3 entries
  • laoro noun (task)
  • mes-cer noun (task)
  • mestièr noun (task)

Vietnamese

2 entries
  • công việc noun (task)
  • nghề noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Volapük

1 entries
  • vobod noun (task)

Waray-Waray

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Welsh

4 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)
  • jobyn noun (task)
  • swydd noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

West-Frisian

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

White Hmong

1 entries
  • tej num noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Wolof

1 entries
  • liggéey noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אַרבעט noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Zealandic

2 entries
  • Job name (book of the Bible)
  • Job name (Biblical and Qur'anic character)

Zhuang

1 entries
  • gunghcoz noun (economic role for which a person is paid)

Sample sentences

34 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

I like my job very much.

Source: tatoeba (2007)

You finally succeeded in getting a job.

Source: tatoeba (16102)

You did an excellent job.

Source: tatoeba (16171)

You've done a perfect job.

Source: tatoeba (16230)

Showing 4 of 34 available sentences.

Data sourced from Wiktionary, WordNet, CMU, and other open linguistic databases. Updated March 2026.