travail

Meaning

1. work; labor
2. job
3. workplace

Concepts

work

job

labour

labor

employment

task

business

occupation

duty

operation

effort

function

toil

achievement

chore

deliverance

parturition

line

profession

job-share

labour of Hercules

trade

service

vocation

activity

position

manual labor

manual labour

exercise

process

working

obligation

productive activity

collective work

assignment

line of work

use

travail

workplace

procedure

enterprise

job satisfaction

freelance work

moonlighting

blasting

slapdash work

piece of research

routine work

welfare work

commerce

contribution

performance

results

responsibility

diligent service

exertion

construction

handicraft

maneuvering

manoeuvering

craftsmanship

tactics

trick

harvest

fatigue duty

manufacturing

handling

trouble

literary creation

production

disciplining

forging

hardening

tempering

training

ability

action

conjugation

inflection

motion

movement

talent

workings

opening

situation

physical activity

fermentation

processing

pursuit

industriousness

mission

be in labor

labor pains

utilisation

utilization

usage

engagement

piece of work

employ

birth pains

act

labor '' ''

arrear

commitment

incumbency

place of work

functionality

operating capacity

operating procedure

operativity

exercitation

place

pursuits

tool bit

craft

calling

career

occupations

professions

vocations

hard work

declaratory judgment

part

role

housekeeping

housework

undertaking

blueprint

campaign

crusade

project

works

company

endeavor

venture

doing

Gender

♂️ Masculine

Pronounced as (IPA)

/tʁa.vaj/

Etymology

Inherited from Middle French travail (“suffering, pain”), from Old French travail (“suffering, pain”), deverbal of travailler, from Vulgar Latin *tripāliāre, from Late Latin tripālium (“torture device made of three stakes”).
The plural derives from Old French travauz, early travailz, with vocalization of the lateral before a consonant (/tʁavo/ < /tɾaˈvau̯s/ < /tɾaˈvaʎts/).

Sentences

Il est principalement connu pour son travail au sein de studios Disney.

He is best known for his work at Disney Studios.

Mais ce travail est apparemment le résultat d'un processus très compliqué .

But this work is apparently the result of a very complicated process.

Cela représente en tout un peu plus d'une cinquantaine de places de travail .

This represents a total of just over fifty workplaces.

Bourreau de travail , il ne souhaitait pas avoir d'enfant.

A workaholic, he did not want to have children.

Ce festival présente la particularité de récompenser le travail des directeurs de la photographie .

This festival has the particularity of rewarding the work of cinematographers.

Il est quand même hallucinant que le travail parlementaire soit à ce point dévalorisé .

It is still mind-boggling that parliamentary work is so devalued.

Vers huit heures , Dansaert passa donner un coup d'oeil au travail .

Towards eight o'clock Dansaert passed to give a glance at the work.

Cependant son travail est dans l'ensemble l'objet d'admiration.

However, his work is on the whole the object of admiration.