lavorare

In a sentence

• Io lavoro ogni giorno in ufficio.

  I work every day in the office.

  In this sentence, 'lavoro' is the first-person singular present tense form of the verb 'lavorare', meaning 'to work'.

• Spero di lavorare come ingegnere un giorno.

  I hope to work as an engineer one day.

  Here, 'lavorare' is in its infinitive form, used after the verb 'spero di' to indicate a desired or planned action.

• Hai mai lavorato in un ristorante?

  Have you ever worked in a restaurant?

  In this example, 'lavorato' is the past participle of 'lavorare', used in a passato prossimo construction to indicate a completed past action.