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  • 1 labour

    'leibə
    1. noun
    1) (hard work: The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries; People engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.) trabajo
    2) (workmen on a job: The firm is having difficulty hiring labour.) obreros, mano de obra
    3) ((in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth: She was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.) parto, dolores de parto
    4) (used (with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.) Partido Laborista

    2. verb
    1) (to be employed to do hard and unskilled work: He spends the summer labouring on a building site.) trabajar duro
    2) (to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty: They laboured through the deep undergrowth in the jungle; the car engine labours a bit on steep hills.) avanzar penosamente, funcionar con dificultad
    •
    - laboriously
    - laboriousness
    - labourer
    - labour court
    - labour dispute
    - labour-saving
    labour1 n
    1. trabajo
    2. mano de obra
    labour is very expensive nowadays hoy en día, la mano de obra es muy cara
    labour2 vb trabajar mucho
    1 SMALLBRITISH ENGLISH/SMALL los laboristas nombre masculino plural, el Partido Laborista
    adj.
    • de trabajo adj.
    • laboral adj.
    n.
    • faena s.f.
    • labor s.f.
    • mano de obra s.f.
    • parto s.m.
    • tarea s.f.
    • trabajo s.m.
    v.
    • trabajar v.

    ••
    Cultural note:
    El Partido Laborista es uno de los tres principales partidos políticos de Gran Bretaña. Accedió por primera vez al poder en 1924 con el objetivo de representar los intereses de los trabajadores y sindicatos. En las últimas décadas ha abandonado su postura de izquierda en puntos tales como la propiedad pública de la industria y los servicios y hoy en día sus líderes prefieren denominarlo New Labour
    = labor (US) ['leɪbǝʳ]
    1. N
    1) (=work, toil) trabajom

    • the [division] of labour — la división del trabajo

    •[hard] labour — (Jur)trabajos mplforzados

    •[Ministry] of Labour — Ministeriomde Trabajo

    • to [withdraw] one's labour — ponerse en huelga; manual

    2) (=effort)
    (usu pl) trabajom, esfuerzom

    • he is starting to see the [fruits] of his labours — está empezando a ver los frutos de su trabajo {or} sus esfuerzos

    3) (=task) trabajom, tareaf

    • a labour of [love] — un trabajo realizado con amor, una tarea realizada con amor

    • the labours of [Hercules] — los trabajos de Hércules

    4) (Ind)(=workers) obreros mpl; (=workforce) manofde obra

    •[capital] and labour — la empresa y los obreros

    • women were used as a source of [cheap] labour — se utilizaba a las mujeres como mano de obra barata; child; skilled

    5)

    •[Labour] — (Brit)(Pol)el Partido Laborista, los laboristas

    • to [vote] Labour — votar a los laboristas

    6) (=birth) partom

    • to [be in] labour — estar de parto

    • to [go into] labour — ponerse de parto

    2.
    VT [+ point]insistir en

    • I think that's labouring the [point] a bit — creo que eso es insistir demasiado en ese punto

    3. VI
    1) (=work) trabajar

    • to labour [at] sth — trabajar en algo

    • the labouring [classes] — las clases trabajadoras

    • a labouring [job] — un trabajo de peón

    • to labour [to] do sth — esforzarse {or} afanarse por hacer algo

    2) (=struggle)
    [engine]sonar forzado

    to labour up a hill — [person, vehicle]subir una cuesta con esfuerzo {or} dificultad

    • you seem to be labouring under a [misapprehension] — me parece que te estás equivocando

    to labour under the misapprehension {or} illusion that — engañarse pensando que, creerse que

    4.
    CPD

    labour campN — campamentomde trabajos forzados

    labour chargesNPL — gastos mplde mano de obra

    labour costsNPL — costo msingde la mano de obra

    Labour DayN — Díamdel Trabajo, Díamde los Trabajadores

    Labour ExchangeN — (Brit)

    (formerly) Bolsafde Trabajo


    labour forceN — (=numbers, people) manofde obra

    labour lawN — (as study) derechomlaboral

    labour marketN — mercadomlaboral, mercadomdel trabajo

    labour painsNPL — (=birth) dolores mplde parto

    Labour PartyN — PartidomLaborista

    labour supplyN — ofertafde mano de obra

    labour wardN — salafde partos

    * * *

    ••
    Cultural note:
    El Partido Laborista es uno de los tres principales partidos políticos de Gran Bretaña. Accedió por primera vez al poder en 1924 con el objetivo de representar los intereses de los trabajadores y sindicatos. En las últimas décadas ha abandonado su postura de izquierda en puntos tales como la propiedad pública de la industria y los servicios y hoy en día sus líderes prefieren denominarlo New Labour

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