Usages of die Arbeit
Aber er hat viel Arbeit.
But he has a lot of work.
Die Arbeit ist langweilig.
The work is boring.
Ich gehe allein zur Arbeit.
I go to work alone.
zu + der = zur
Did you recognize the Dativ?
Hint: die Arbeit is feminine
zu is a preposition followed by the Dative case.
Die Arbeit war voller Stress.
The work was full of stress.
Traurig geht er zurück zur Arbeit.
Being sad he goes back to work.
Here traurig is used as an adverb, but it can be an adjective as well:
Der traurige Mann geht zur Arbeit zurück.
Der traurige Mann geht zur Arbeit zurück.
The sad man goes back to work.
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