Η δουλειά δεν γίνεται εύκολα χωρίς βοήθεια.

Η is the feminine singular definite article, meaning the.

So:

• η δουλειά = the job / the work
• δουλειά = job / work in a more general or indefinite sense

In this sentence, Greek is talking about a specific piece of work in a general statement, so η δουλειά sounds natural: the work.

Also note:

• δουλειά is a feminine noun
• that is why the article is η

It can mean any of those depending on context. Δουλειά is a very common Greek word that can refer to:

• work
• job
• task
• piece of work to be done

In this sentence, it most naturally means something like the work or the task.

So Η δουλειά δεν γίνεται εύκολα χωρίς βοήθεια means something like:

• The work is not done easily without help
• The task is not easy to do without help
• The job doesn’t get done easily without help

All of those are close in meaning.

Yes, γίνομαι often means become, but it also has a broader meaning: happen, take place, be done, or be possible depending on context.

Here, γίνεται means something like:

• gets done
• can be done
• is done

So the sentence does not mean the work does not become easily.
It means:

• the work doesn’t get done easily
• the work cannot be done easily

This is a very common use of γίνεται in Greek.

For example:

• Γίνεται. = It’s possible / It can be done.
• Δεν γίνεται. = It’s not possible / It can’t be done.

Because the subject is Η δουλειά, which is singular.

• η δουλειά = singular
• therefore the verb is singular: γίνεται

If the subject were plural, the verb would also be plural. For example:

• Οι δουλειές δεν γίνονται εύκολα χωρίς βοήθεια.
• The tasks/work don’t get done easily without help.

So γίνεται agrees with η δουλειά.

Δεν is the standard word for not before a verb in modern Greek.

So:

• γίνεται = it gets done / it happens / it is possible
• δεν γίνεται = it does not get done / it does not happen / it is not possible

In Greek, δεν usually comes directly before the verb:

• Δεν έρχεται. = He/She isn’t coming.
• Δεν ξέρω. = I don’t know.
• Η δουλειά δεν γίνεται... = The work doesn’t get done...

A pronunciation note: in normal speech, δεν may sound shorter before certain consonants, but in writing it stays δεν here.

Because εύκολα here is an adverb, not an adjective.

Compare:

• εύκολος / εύκολη / εύκολο = easy
  These are adjective forms and must agree with a noun.
• εύκολα = easily
  This is the adverb form and describes how something is done.

In this sentence, εύκολα modifies the verb γίνεται:

• γίνεται εύκολα = is done easily / gets done easily

If you said Η δουλειά είναι εύκολη, then εύκολη would be correct, because there it describes the noun δουλειά:

• Η δουλειά είναι εύκολη. = The work is easy.

That is a different sentence from:

• Η δουλειά δεν γίνεται εύκολα. = The work is not done easily.

χωρίς means without.

So:

• χωρίς βοήθεια = without help

There is no article here because Greek often leaves out the article in expressions like this when speaking generally.

Compare:

• χωρίς βοήθεια = without help
• χωρίς τη βοήθεια σου = without your help
• χωρίς τη βοήθεια του δασκάλου = without the teacher’s help

Also, χωρίς is followed by the accusative case, and βοήθεια has the same form in nominative and accusative singular, so you do not see a change here.

Yes. After χωρίς, the noun goes in the accusative.

The reason it looks unchanged is that some feminine nouns, including βοήθεια, have the same form in nominative and accusative singular:

• nominative: η βοήθεια
• accusative: τη βοήθεια

Without the article, you just see βοήθεια, which looks identical.

So in this sentence:

• χωρίς βοήθεια = without help
• grammatically, βοήθεια is accusative

Yes, absolutely. That is one of the most natural English translations.

Because γίνεται can mean gets done or can be done, this sentence has a slightly flexible meaning in English. Depending on context, you could translate it as:

• The work is not done easily without help.
• The work doesn’t get done easily without help.
• The work can’t be done easily without help.

The Greek sentence suggests difficulty or lack of feasibility without help, so can’t be done easily is often a very good choice.

Yes, Greek word order is fairly flexible, but this order is neutral and natural.

The sentence is structured like this:

• Η δουλειά = the subject
• δεν γίνεται = the negative verb
• εύκολα = adverb
• χωρίς βοήθεια = prepositional phrase

A very natural English-like order is:

• The work is not done easily without help

Greek could move things for emphasis. For example:

• Χωρίς βοήθεια, η δουλειά δεν γίνεται εύκολα.
  = Without help, the work doesn’t get done easily.

This version emphasizes without help more strongly.

So the original word order is just the most straightforward one.

No. κάνεται is not the normal form you want here.

The verb κάνω means do / make, but Greek usually does not form a passive like English is done by using κάνεται in this kind of sentence. Instead, Greek naturally uses γίνεται.

So:

• Η δουλειά δεν γίνεται εύκολα = natural Greek
• a form with κάνεται would sound wrong or unnatural here

This is one of those places where Greek and English structure things differently. English says:

• The work is done

Greek often prefers something closer to:

• The work gets done / happens

using γίνεται.

It can be either, depending on context, but it most naturally sounds like a general statement:

• Work like this doesn’t get done easily without help
• The task is not easy to do without help

Greek often uses the definite article in general statements, so Η δουλειά does not necessarily mean one very specific job only. It can also mean the work in a general sense.

Context decides how specific it is.

A few natural everyday versions are:

• The job isn’t easy to do without help.
• The work doesn’t get done easily without help.
• You can’t do the job easily without help.

The Greek sentence is fairly neutral and natural. It is not especially formal or especially casual. It works well in both speech and writing.