adeterminerUS /ə/
used before a singular noun to mean one of a group, when it is not a particular one
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
aboutprepositionUS /əˈbaʊt/
on the subject of; concerning
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
andconjunctionUS /ənd/
used to join words or parts of a sentence that go together
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
antnounUS /ænt/
social insect living in organized colonies; characteristically the males and fertile queen have wings during breeding season; wingless sterile females are the workers
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
anyadjectiveUS /ˈeni/
one or some or every or all without specification
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
areauxiliary verbUS /ɑːr/
the form of “be” used with you, we, they, or a plural noun
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
asconjunctionUS /æz/
at the same time that; because; in the way that
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
attemptedadjectiveUS /əˈtemptɪd/
tried unsuccessfully
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
backadverbUS /bæk/
in or to or toward a former location
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
barefootadjectiveUS /ˈberfʊt/
without shoes
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
beauxiliary verbUS /biː/
used with a past participle to form the passive, or with -ing for continuous tenses
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
becomeverbUS /bɪˈkʌm/
enter or assume a certain state or condition
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
byprepositionUS /baɪ/
showing who or what does the action
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
callsnounUS /kɔːlz/
plural of “call” — a telephone connection
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
cameverbUS /keɪm/
inflected form of “come” — move toward, travel toward something or somebody or approach something or somebody
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
canmodal verbUS /kæn/
to be able to, or to be allowed to
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
delightedadjectiveUS /dɪˈlaɪtəd/
greatly pleased
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
discardverbUS /dɪˈskɑːrd/
throw or cast away
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
downadjectiveUS /daʊn/
being or moving lower in position or less in some value
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
evenadjectiveUS /ˈiːvɪn/
divisible by two
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
faithnounUS /feɪθ/
a strong belief in a supernatural power or powers that control human destiny
From this reading Mariana too has faith.
forprepositionUS /fɔːr/
intended to be given to, or used by, somebody
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
forwardadverbUS /ˈfɔːrwərd/
at or to or toward the front
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
fromprepositionUS /frʌm/
showing where something starts, or who sent it
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
goodadjectiveUS /ɡʊd/
having desirable or positive qualities especially those suitable for a thing specified
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
handsnounUS /hændz/
(with “in”) guardianship over; in divorce cases it is the right to house and care for and discipline a child
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
hasauxiliary verbUS /hæz/
the form of “have” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mariana too has faith.
herdeterminerUS /hɜːr/
belonging to a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
hereadverbUS /hiːr/
in or at this place; where the speaker or writer is
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
humbleadjectiveUS /ˈhʌmbəl/
low or inferior in station or quality
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
inprepositionUS /ɪn/
inside something, or within a place, period, or state
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
isauxiliary verbUS /ɪz/
the form of “be” used with he, she, it, or a singular noun
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
justadverbUS /dʒʌst/
and nothing more
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
likeverbUS /laɪk/
prefer or wish to do something
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
lookingnounUS /ˈlʊkɪŋ/
the act of directing the eyes toward something and perceiving it visually
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
Mariana
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading Mariana too has faith.
meansnounUS /miːnz/
thing or person that acts to produce a particular effect or achieve an end
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
midstnounUS /mɪdst/
the location of something surrounded by other things
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
momentnounUS /ˈmoʊmənt/
a particular point in time
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
morningnounUS /ˈmɔːrnɪŋ/
the time period between dawn and noon
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
nightnounUS /naɪt/
the time after sunset and before sunrise while it is dark outside
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
notadverbUS /nɑːt/
used to make a word, phrase, or sentence negative
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
occupationsnounUS /ˌɑːkjəˈpeɪʃənz/
plural of “occupation” — the principal activity in your life that you do to earn money
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
ofprepositionUS /ʌv/
belonging to, or connected with, somebody or something
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
outadjectiveUS /aʊt/
not allowed to continue to bat or run
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
peasantnounUS /ˈpezənt/
a country person
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
rednounUS /red/
red color or pigment; the chromatic color resembling the hue of blood
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
regularadjectiveUS /ˈreɡjələr/
in accordance with fixed order or procedure or principle
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
roughadjectiveUS /rʌf/
having or caused by an irregular surface
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
saysnounUS /sez/
plural of “say” — the chance to speak
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
scaffoldnounUS /ˈskæfəld/
a platform from which criminals are executed (hanged or beheaded)
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
scarcelyadverbUS /ˈskersli/
only a very short time before
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
ShepronounUS /ʃiː/
a woman, girl, or female animal already mentioned, as the subject
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
shoesnounUS /ʃuːz/
a particular situation
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
simpleadjectiveUS /ˈsɪmpəl/
having few parts; not complex or complicated or involved
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
simplifiedverbUS /ˈsɪmpləfaɪd/
inflected form of “simplify” — make simpler or easier or reduce in complexity or extent
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
sittingnounUS /ˈsɪtɪŋ/
(photography) the act of assuming a certain position (as for a photograph or portrait)
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
somewhereadverbUS /ˈsʌmwer/
in or at or to some place
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
soulsnounUS /soʊlz/
plural of “soul” — the immaterial part of a person; the actuating cause of an individual life
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
stupidadjectiveUS /ˈstuːpəd/
lacking or marked by lack of intellectual acuity
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
Tatiana
Dictionary entry pending editorial verification. Tap Listen to hear the word.
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
thatconjunctionUS /ðæt/
used to introduce what somebody said, thought, or felt
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
thedeterminerUS /ðə/
used before a noun that is already known, already mentioned, or the only one of its kind
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
thesedeterminerUS /ðiːz/
the plural of “this”: the people or things near, or just mentioned
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
thisdeterminerUS /ðɪs/
used for a person or thing that is near, or that has just been mentioned
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
toparticleUS /tuː/
used before the base form of a verb to make the infinitive
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
tooadverbUS /tuː/
to a degree exceeding normal or proper limits
From this reading Mariana too has faith.
turningnounUS /ˈtɜːrnɪŋ/
the act of changing or reversing the direction of the course
From this reading She is delighted that her hands are turning red and rough, and in the midst of these humble occupations is looking forward to the scaffold!
untilprepositionUS /ənˈtɪl/
up to a particular time
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
uspronounUS /ʌs/
the speaker and others, as the object of a verb or preposition
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
wantverbUS /wɑːnt/
feel or have a desire for; want strongly
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
waynounUS /weɪ/
how something is done or how it happens
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
wepronounUS /wiː/
the speaker together with one or more other people
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
wentverbUS /went/
inflected form of “go” — change location; move, travel, or proceed, also metaphorically
From this reading She has even attempted to discard shoes; went out somewhere barefoot and came back barefoot.
withprepositionUS /wɪð/
in the company of; together with
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
womannounUS /ˈwʊmən/
an adult female person (as opposed to a man)
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
workingadjectiveUS /ˈwɜːrkɪŋ/
actively engaged in paid work
From this reading Mariana is about working with this woman from morning until night, scarcely sitting down for a moment, just like a regular ant!
worksnounUS /wɜːrks/
buildings for carrying on industrial labor
From this reading She works from morning until night with Tatiana—a peasant woman here, as good as can be and not by any means stupid; she says, by the way, that we want to become simplified and calls us simple souls.
