earn
🇺🇸
/ɜːrn/
🇬🇧
/ɜːn/
verb
A2
to get money by working
She works hard to earn money for her family.
A2
to get money from investments or savings
You can earn more interest by putting money in a savings account.
B2
to get something you deserve through effort or good qualities
He worked hard to earn the respect of his colleagues.
translation
to get money by working; to get money from investments or savings; to get something you deserve through effort or good qualities
Word Forms
3rd Present
earns
Past
earned
Perfect
earned
Progressive
earning