sweatshop

Meaning

A factory or other place of work where pay is low and conditions are poor or even illegal.

Synonyms

business

enterprise

factory

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treadmill

industry

manufacturage

Translations

Ausbeutungsbetrieb

taller de treball esclau

Ausbeuterbetrieb

Gewerbe

Industrie

Sweatshop

indústria

κατασκευή

κλάδος

επιχείρηση

βιομηχανία

βιομηχανία/επιχείρηση/κλάδος

industrie

produit

محل العمل الشاقّ

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈswɛtˌʃɒp/

Etymology

From sweat (“to extract money, labour, etc.”, verb) + shop.