Parecidas pero distintas

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Job - Work

Job es un sustantivo contable.

You get a job to earn a living.

Work es un sustantivo no contable. Se refiere a la actividad, naturaleza o lugar de trabajo o actividad.

The work on the new airport should be under way soon.

What kind of work do you do?

You can reach him at the office. He should be at work by now.

Learning English can be hard work.

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Travel - Trip - Journey - Voyage - Commute

Travel es un verbo.

I hope to travel to Canada some day.

Travel es un nombre no contable.

Air travel is getting more and more common every day.

Trip es un nombre contable. Suele ser un viaje corto.

Would you like me to buy anything for you? I'm gonna take a trip to the supermarket.

Next week we have a business trip to Japan.

Journey es un nombre contable. Suele ser un viaje largo.

Last year Freddie made a journey across Europe by train.

Have a safe journey!

Voyage es un nombre contable.  Suele ser un viaje largo en barco.

The voyage from England to India used to take 6 months.

Commute es un verbo. Se refiere exclusivamente al viaje diario de casa al trabajo y otra vez a casa.

She commutes from Philadelphia to D.C. every day.

 

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