Verb

weiter|arbeiten

Translation

to continue working, to work on

Ich muss heute länger weiterarbeiten.

I have to continue working longer today.

Wir arbeiten an dem Projekt weiter.

We are continuing to work on the project.

(intransitive) to continue working After the break, we'll continue working.

((an+3)) to continue working on sth. She continues to work on her dissertation.

Synonyms: to continue working; Antonyms: aufhören (to stop), eine Pause machen (to take a break)

From the prefix 'weiter' (further, continue) + the verb 'arbeiten' (to work). Literally means 'to work further'.

This is a separable verb. The 'weiter' part goes to the end of the clause. Example: 'Ich arbeite weiter.' (I continue working).