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earn

/ɜrn/ verb A2 Neutral

Meaning

To receive money in return for work or services.
💡 "Earn" means to get money for work or effort.

Example Sentences

I earn money by helping my neighbors with their work .

Word in Context

Maria works at a small bakery near her house and she bakes bread every morning . She earns money from this job and she puts some in a jar . After a few months she buys a new oven for the bakery . Her family likes the bread and they often come to visit on Sundays .

Common Phrases

earn money earn a living

Synonyms

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