labour

Significado (Inglês)

Noun

1. Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.
2. That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.
3. Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.
4. A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.
5. The act of a mother giving birth.
6. The time period during which a mother gives birth.
7. The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.
8. A traditional unit of area in Mexico and Texas, equivalent to 177.1 acres or 71.67 ha.
9. A group of moles.

Verb

1. To toil, to work.
2. To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).
3. To be oppressed with difficulties or disease; to do one's work under conditions which make it especially hard or wearisome; to move slowly, as against opposition, or under a burden.
4. To suffer the pangs of childbirth.
5. To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.

Sinônimos

labor

work

toil

effort

labor

task

travail

job

exertion

work hard

trouble

strive

business

operation

struggle

employment

hard work

labour force

drudge

service

grind

moil

manpower

working

working class

pains

achievement

handling

objective

proletariat

push

fag

endeavor

human resources

confinement

birth pains

lying-in

graft

childbed

give birth

feat

tug

deliver

childbirth

drive

fatigue

pain

profession

economically active population

parturition

parturiency

employed population

pitch

function

accomplishment

trade

ado

take pains

endeavour

chore

striving

dig

activity

drudgery

time

⌚

worker

workforce

workings

workmanship

works

beaver away

donkeywork

exert oneself

grow tired

grow weary

nisus

take trouble

work at

earn income

diligent service

laborious task

working force

manual work

operating procedure

operating capacity

manually operation

work done by hand

operativity

ability

Labor

act

action

artificial

attempt

attention

bear

🐻

beaver

🦫

be in labour

birth

blueprint

breed

bring forth

buck

campaign

care

carefulness

compulsory labour

conjugation

crusade

difficulty

doing

drop

duty

engender

enterprise

exert

fight

flounder

functionality

generate

germinate

give

give rise

hand

✋

handicraft

hardship

have

illness

inflection

knuckle down

labour pain

man-made

manual

mother

👩‍🍼

motion

movement

operate

present

procedure

process

project

provoke

raise

reach

roll

rush

slave labor

stint

strain

sweat

😓

sympathy

talent

throes

Pronunciado como (IPA)

/ˈleɪ.bə/

Etimologia (Inglês)

From Middle English labor, labour, labur, from Old French labor (modern labeur) and its etymon, Latin labor.