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labor sustantivo femenino labores domésticas housework; labores agrícolas or del campo farm work ( de punto) knitting
labor sustantivo femenino
1 job, task
2 Agr farmwork
3 (de costura) needlework, sewing Locuciones: no estoy por la labor, I can't be bothered ' labor' also found in these entries: Spanish: calceta - finura - obrera - obrero - parto - revigorizar - sindical - sindicalista - sindicato - tarea - zapa - cabo - cadeneta - desarrollar - empresa - excepcional - fecundo - ganchillo - laboral - mano - realizar - sindicalismo - trabajo English: knitting - labor - needlework - patchwork - casual - forced - hard - induce - induction - labor union - labour - patch - skilled - slave - strike - team - withdraw - worktr['leɪbəSMALLr/SMALL]1 SMALLAMERICAN ENGLISH/SMALL→ link=labour labour{\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLlabor union sindicatolabor ['leɪbər] vi1) work: trabajar2) struggle: avanzar penosamente (dícese de una persona), funcionar con dificultad (dícese de un motor)3)to labor under a delusion : hacerse ilusiones, tener una falsa impresiónlabor vtbelabor: insistir en, extenderse sobrelabor n1) effort, work: trabajo m, esfuerzos mpl2) : parto mto be in labor: estar de parto3) task: tarea f, labor m4) workers: mano f de obraadj.• de trabajo adj.• laboral adj.• laborista adj.• obrero, -a adj.n.• faena s.f.• labor s.f.• mano de obra s.f.• obra s.f.• parto s.m.• tarea s.f.• trabajo s.m.v.• afanar v.• arar v.• forcejear v.• trabajar v.
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BrE labour 'leɪbər, 'leɪbə(r) noun1) u (Econ, Lab Rel)a) ( productive work) trabajo mDepartment of Labor — ( in US) Ministerio m de Trabajo, Secretaría f de Trabajo (Méx); (before n) <dispute, laws> laboral
labor costs — costo m or (Esp tb) coste m de la mano de obra
labor force — trabajadores mpl, mano f de obra
labor leader — ( in US) líder mf or dirigente mf sindical
b) ( workers) mano f de obra2) Labour ( in UK) ( Pol) (no art, + sing or pl vb) los laboristas, el Partido Laborista; (before n) <candidate, policy> laborista3)a) u c ( effort) esfuerzos mpl, trabajo mb) c ( task) labor f, tarea f4) u ( Med) parto mto be in labor — estar* de parto or en trabajo de parto
to go into labor — entrar en trabajo de parto; (before n)
labor pains — dolores mpl or contracciones fpl del parto
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BrE labour transitive verb
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vi1)a) ( toil) trabajarb) ( work as laborer) (only in -ing form)he got a job laboring/a laboring job — consiguió un trabajo de peón
2) ( struggle) \<\<engine\>\> ahogarse*he labored up the hill — subió trabajosamente or penosamente la cuesta
['leɪbǝ(r)] (US)he was laboring under the misapprehension o delusion that... — se engañaba pensando que...
1.N, VT, VI = labour2.CPDLABOR DAY El Labor Day (Día del Trabajo {or} de los Trabajadores) es una festividad nacional en honor al trabajo, que se celebra en Estados Unidos y en Canadá el primer lunes de septiembre. Fue instaurada en 1894 por el Congreso de los Estados Unidos, después de que los trabajadores la solicitaran durante más de doce años. En la actualidad, ya sin las connotaciones políticas de sus orígenes y coincidiendo con el final del verano y con el principio del curso escolar, se celebran desfiles, mítines y comidas campestres.labor union N — sindicato m
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BrE labour ['leɪbər, 'leɪbə(r)] noun1) u (Econ, Lab Rel)a) ( productive work) trabajo mDepartment of Labor — ( in US) Ministerio m de Trabajo, Secretaría f de Trabajo (Méx); (before n) <dispute, laws> laboral
labor costs — costo m or (Esp tb) coste m de la mano de obra
labor force — trabajadores mpl, mano f de obra
labor leader — ( in US) líder mf or dirigente mf sindical
b) ( workers) mano f de obra2) Labour ( in UK) ( Pol) (no art, + sing or pl vb) los laboristas, el Partido Laborista; (before n) <candidate, policy> laborista3)a) u c ( effort) esfuerzos mpl, trabajo mb) c ( task) labor f, tarea f4) u ( Med) parto mto be in labor — estar* de parto or en trabajo de parto
to go into labor — entrar en trabajo de parto; (before n)
labor pains — dolores mpl or contracciones fpl del parto
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1.
BrE labour transitive verb
2.
vi1)a) ( toil) trabajarb) ( work as laborer) (only in -ing form)he got a job laboring/a laboring job — consiguió un trabajo de peón
2) ( struggle) \<\<engine\>\> ahogarse*he labored up the hill — subió trabajosamente or penosamente la cuesta
he was laboring under the misapprehension o delusion that... — se engañaba pensando que...
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