earn a living
зарабатывать на жизнь
My sister earns a living by repairing antique furniture.
Моя сестра зарабатывает на жизнь ремонтом старинной мебели.
Learning language
Translation language
verb · A2 · often · UK/US
earn
earn
Meaning of earn
English
to receive money for work done
Русский
получать деньги за выполненную работу
Pronunciation
British English
/ɜːn/
American English
/ɝn/
earn with Russian translation
Сочетания и примеры со словом earn
Типичные сочетания сгруппированы по смыслу. Зелёные слова можно открыть отдельно, чтобы продолжить изучение.
8 сочетаний
Деньги за работу
Money for workearn interest
получать проценты
I moved my savings to an account that earns interest.
Я перевёл свои сбережения на счёт, по которому получаю проценты.
Заслужить
Deserve somethingearn respect
заслужить уважение
The new captain earned respect by helping with the hardest jobs.
Новый капитан заслужил уважение, помогая с самыми трудными делами.
well-earned rest
заслуженный отдых
We took a well-earned rest after carrying the boxes upstairs.
Мы позволили себе заслуженный отдых после того, как отнесли коробки наверх.
- earn a reputationзаслужить репутацию
earn usage examples
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
He works hard to earn money.
Он много работает, чтобы зарабатывать деньги.
🇬🇧English→🇷🇺Russian
She earns good money.
Она хорошо зарабатывает.
earn synonyms
Related word breakdowns
What's the difference between earn, make, get paid, make a living, bring in, gain, and receive
M
🇬🇧English
make
Informal for earn: make money, make $50 an hour.
very often
ENHe makes fifty dollars an hour.
G
🇬🇧English
get paid
To receive payment; focus on being paid.
very often
ENWe get paid on the last day of the month.
M
🇬🇧English
make a living
To earn enough money to live.
often
ENShe makes a living by teaching music.
B
🇬🇧English
bring in
To produce income.
often
ENHer shop brings in three thousand a month.
Advanced: broader words
G
🇬🇧English
gain
To get or obtain; not necessarily money for work.
often
ENHe gained a lot of experience abroad.
R
🇬🇧English
receive
To get; formal, no idea of work.
very often
ENDid you receive my letter?
Related words and lists for earn
Questions about this word
What does earn mean?
to receive money for work done
How do you pronounce earn?
earn is pronounced /ɜːn/.
How is earn used in a sentence?
Он много работает, чтобы зарабатывать деньги. Translation: He works hard to earn money.
Audio practiceExamplesSmart repeats
Learn earn in your vocabulary
Add this word to practice, repeat it with audio, examples and your own word lists.