The word 'delo' covers everything from a professional career to simple daily chores and creative masterpieces.
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- Refers to physical or mental effort to achieve a goal.
- Commonly used to describe jobs, tasks, or creative outputs.
- A neuter noun essential for basic daily conversation in Slovenian.
Pregled
Beseda 'delo' je ena najosnovnejših in najpogosteje uporabljenih besed v slovenskem jeziku. Pomeni dejavnost, s katero človek spreminja okolico ali ustvarja nove vrednosti, bodisi materialne bodisi duhovne. Kot beseda na ravni A1 je nujna za vsakodnevno sporazumevanje, saj pokriva vprašanja o poklicu, dnevnih obveznostih in splošni aktivnosti. 2) Vzorci uporabe: 'Delo' je samostalnik srednjega spola (to delo). V slovenščini se sklanja po prvi nevtralni sklanjatvi (delo, dela, delu, delo, pri delu, z delom). Pogosto nastopa v zvezi z glagoli, kot so 'opravljati delo', 'iskati delo' ali 'iti na delo'. Pomembno je opozoriti, da se v množini 'dela' pogosto uporablja za specifične projekte, na primer 'cestna dela' ali 'umetniška dela'. 3) Pogosti konteksti: Največkrat besedo srečamo v povezavi s poklicem (služba), kjer vprašanje 'Kakšno delo opravljaš?' pomeni 'Kaj si po poklicu?'. Drugi pomemben kontekst je gospodinjstvo, kjer govorimo o 'hišnem delu'. V izobraževalnem okolju se uporablja za 'skupinsko delo' ali 'terensko delo'. V zadnjem času je izjemno pogost izraz 'delo od doma', ki opisuje sodoben način opravljanja službenih dolžnosti izven pisarne. 4) Primerjava s podobnimi besedami: Razlikovati moramo med 'delo' (aktivnost/rezultat) in 'služba' (zaposlitev/ustanova). Čeprav ju v pogovoru včasih zamenjujemo, 'delo' zajema širši spekter dejavnosti, tudi tiste, ki niso plačane (npr. prostovoljno delo). 'Naloga' je bolj specifična in se nanaša na posamezen projekt znotraj dela. Razumevanje teh odtenkov pomaga pri naravnejšem izražanju v slovenščini, kjer je delavnost tradicionalno visoko cenjena vrednota.
Beispiele
Danes imam v pisarni veliko dela.
everydayI have a lot of work in the office today.
Avtorsko delo je zaščiteno z zakonom.
formalCopyrighted work is protected by law.
A greva na pijačo po delu?
informalShall we go for a drink after work?
Diplomsko delo zahteva natančno raziskavo.
academicA diploma thesis requires precise research.
Häufige Kollokationen
Häufige Phrasen
Brez dela ni jela.
No work, no food (He who does not work, shall not eat).
Delo krepi človeka.
Work strengthens a person.
Dobra dela.
Good deeds.
Wird oft verwechselt mit
'Služba' refers to the job or the institution where you work, while 'delo' is the activity itself.
'Naloga' usually means a specific task or assignment, whereas 'delo' is more general.
Grammatikmuster
How to Use It
Nutzungshinweise
The word 'delo' is neutral and can be used in any social setting. In professional environments, it is often paired with formal adjectives like 'strokovno' (professional) or 'raziskovalno' (research). In casual speech, it is frequently used to describe being busy without specifying the exact task.
Häufige Fehler
English speakers often use 'delo' when they should use 'služba' (e.g., saying 'grem na delo' instead of 'grem v službo', though both are understood, the latter is more common for going to an office). Another mistake is using the masculine gender for adjectives describing 'delo'.
Tips
Mastering the Neuter Gender Endings
Remember that 'delo' ends in -o, so adjectives describing it must also end in -o (e.g., 'dobro delo').
Don't confuse work with worker
The activity is 'delo', but the person who does the work is 'delavec' (male) or 'delavka' (female).
The Slovenian Work Ethic
Slovenians highly value 'pridnost' (diligence). Being 'delaven' (hardworking) is one of the highest compliments in the culture.
Wortherkunft
From Proto-Slavic *dělo, which is derived from the verb *děti (to put, to place, to do). It is related to the English word 'deed'.
Kultureller Kontext
Slovenia has a strong tradition of manual labor and craftsmanship. National holidays like May 1st (Praznik dela) are widely celebrated to honor workers' rights and the importance of labor in society.
Merkhilfe
Think of the first four letters of 'DELO' as 'Doing Every Little Objective'. It represents the act of doing something to reach a goal.
Häufig gestellte Fragen
4 Fragen'Delo' je splošna aktivnost ali trud, 'služba' pa se nanaša na formalno zaposlitev v podjetju. Rečemo 'grem v službo', a tam 'opravljam svoje delo'.
Nobenega od obeh; 'delo' je srednjega spola (to delo). To vpliva na pridevnike, npr. 'težko delo' ali 'zanimivo delo'.
Čeprav bi lahko rekli 'domače delo', se v šolskem kontekstu skoraj vedno uporablja izraz 'domača naloga'.
To je idiomatski izraz za nelegalno delo, ki ni prijavljeno državi in za katero se ne plačujejo davki.
Teste dich selbst
Moje ___ je zelo raznoliko in zanimivo.
V tem stavku potrebujemo samostalnik v imenovalniku ednine.
Kako v slovenščini rečemo 'work from home'?
'Delo od doma' je standardni izraz za opravljanje službenih dolžnosti na daljavo.
danes / veliko / imam / dela
To je najbolj naraven vrstni red besed v slovenskem stavku.
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Summary
The word 'delo' covers everything from a professional career to simple daily chores and creative masterpieces.
- Refers to physical or mental effort to achieve a goal.
- Commonly used to describe jobs, tasks, or creative outputs.
- A neuter noun essential for basic daily conversation in Slovenian.
Mastering the Neuter Gender Endings
Remember that 'delo' ends in -o, so adjectives describing it must also end in -o (e.g., 'dobro delo').
Don't confuse work with worker
The activity is 'delo', but the person who does the work is 'delavec' (male) or 'delavka' (female).
The Slovenian Work Ethic
Slovenians highly value 'pridnost' (diligence). Being 'delaven' (hardworking) is one of the highest compliments in the culture.
Beispiele
4 von 4Danes imam v pisarni veliko dela.
I have a lot of work in the office today.
Avtorsko delo je zaščiteno z zakonom.
Copyrighted work is protected by law.
A greva na pijačo po delu?
Shall we go for a drink after work?
Diplomsko delo zahteva natančno raziskavo.
A diploma thesis requires precise research.
