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1 labour
طَلْق \ labour: the pains a woman experiences in giving birth to a child. \ عُمّال \ labour: employed people, as a class (compared with the management, who provide or control employment); workers in factories, farms, etc. (compared with those in shops and offices, who are called staff): Skilled labour; a labour force. \ مَخَاض \ labour: the pains a woman experiences in giving birth to a child. -
2 labour
(American) labor [ˈleɪbə]1. noun1) hard work:The building of the cathedral involved considerable labour over two centuries
عَمَل شاقPeople engaged in manual labour are often badly paid.
2) workmen on a job:عُمّالThe firm is having difficulty hiring labour.
3) (in a pregnant woman etc) the process of childbirth:مَخاض المرأهShe was in labour for several hours before the baby was born.
4) used ( with capital) as a name for the Socialist party in the United Kingdom.حِزب العُمّال2. verb1) to be employed to do hard and unskilled work:يَعْمَل، يَشْتَغِلHe spends the summer labouring on a building site.
2) to move or work etc slowly or with difficulty:يَتَحَرَّك، يَعْمَل بصُعوبَهthe car engine labours a bit on steep hills.
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3 labour
طَبَقَة العُمّال \ labour: employed people, as a class (compared with the management, who provide or control employment); workers in factories, farms, etc. (compared with those in shops and offices, who are called staff): Skilled labour; a labour force. working class: those who are usually paid weekly, esp. those who work with their hands (compared with the professional class). -
4 labour
عَمَلٌ \ act: a deed; sth. done: Men judge us by our acts, not by our words. action: doing things: We want more action and less talk. activity: sth. one does; a form of work or play: Music and swimming are among our school activities. affair: a happening; event; action: The meeting was a noisy affair. appointment: the position for which sb. is chosen: I hope to get a government appointment. business: one’s work: My business is writing books. career: one’s job in life: What career shall I follow on leaving school? A business career?. deed: sth. done; an act: an evil deed. doing: (an) action: This damage was not my doing. Tell me about your doings in London. employment: work; activity: I am growing lazy for lack of employment. function: special work or duty: The function of an ear is to hear. job: regular employment: He has an office job. They lost their jobs when the factory closed, a piece of work I have several jobs to do in my garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. occupation: employment; job: What is your occupation? Are you a teacher?. operation: the working of a machine or plan: The law is not yet in operation - it comes into operation next year. performance: (an act of) performing: Our team’s performance has been very good this year. There were seven performances of the play. post: a job with particular duties; an official position: He held the post of headmaster for ten years. profession: (used loosely, in a general sense) any work or job. thing: an action: You did the wrong thing. undertaking: a job that has been undertaken: a dangerous undertaking. work: doing or making sth.; sth. that needs doing; the opposite of rest and play: school work; office work; work in the home; a brain always at work (always busy), employment; a paid job He has left school and started work. I’m out of work (unemployed). Jane is at work (at her place of work), sth. sb. has made or done Writers have to sell their work. This crime was the work of a madman.. A work of art: the works of Shakespeare (his plays and poems; to be busy (for some good purpose) \ See Also نشاط (نَشاطٌ)، وظيفة (وَظيفَة) -
5 labour
عَنَاء \ discomfort: lack of comfort; something that makes one uncomfortable: Insect bites can cause a great deal of discomfort. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. pains: effort; trouble: She took great pains to please me. trouble: care; effort: He takes a lot of trouble with his work. \ See Also تعب (تَعَب)، إزعاج (إزْعَاج)، مضايقة (مُضايَقَة) -
6 labour
كَدٌّ \ exertion: the use of effort: He was tired after all his exertions at digging in the garden. labour: hard work (esp. work with the hands; digging, lifting, carrying, etc.): Heavy labour is very tiring. -
7 labour
جُهْد \ effort: the act of trying hard; a struggle to do sth.; a serious attempt: He made no real effort to find it. His efforts had no result. He lifted the heavy box with little effort. labour: piece of hard work; an effort: His labours were not wasted. pains: effort; trouble: She took great pains to please me. trouble: care; effort: He takes a lot of trouble with his work. -
8 labour
كَدْح \ labour: piece of hard work; an effort: His labours were not wasted. toil: old use hard work. -
9 labour-saving, labor-saving
مُوَفِّر للجُهْد \ labour-saving, labor-saving: making work easier: A washing machine is a labour-saving device. -
10 labour-saving
adjectiveintended to lessen work:مُوَفِّر للعَمَلwashing-machines and other labour-saving devices.
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11 labour, labor
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12 labour, labor
كَدَحَ \ labour, labor: to work hard. toil: to work hard; move with difficulty; struggle: The old car toiled up the hill. \ See Also كد (كَدَّ) -
13 labour court
nouna court of law for settling disputes between management and workers.مَحْكَمَة العَمَل -
14 labour dispute
nouna disagreement between management and workers about working conditions, pay etc.نِزاع عَمَل -
15 the labour party
حِزْب العُمّال \ the labour party: (in Britain) the political party that stands for the interests of working people and favours some national control of production and of banks. -
16 طبقة
طَبَقَة \ layer, stratum, bed. \ طَبَقَة (من الطِّلاء) \ coat: any outer covering: a coat of paint. layer: a strip of one substance spread over or under another substance: a layer of sand between two layers of black earth; a thin layer of butter on a piece of bread. storey, story: a floor or level in a building: a hotel with seven storeys. thickness: a single sheet of material (as used for protection, etc.): The goods were packed in three thicknesses of strong paper. \ طَبَقَة اجْتِماعِيّة \ class: all the people of one social level: the middle class; the working classes. \ الطَّبقَة الراقِيَة \ aristocracy: nobles, or other people of high rank, as a class. \ طَبَقَة الصَّوت العُليَا \ treble: the musical range of a young boy’s voice; the voice of such a boy. \ الطَّبَقَة العَامِلَة \ working class: those who are usually paid weekly, esp. those who work with their hands (compared with the professional class). \ الطَّبَقَة العُلْيا من التُّرْبَة \ turf: earth that is covered with short grass. \ طَبَقَة العُمّال \ labour: employed people, as a class (compared with the management, who provide or control employment); workers in factories, farms, etc. (compared with those in shops and offices, who are called staff): Skilled labour; a labour force. working class: those who are usually paid weekly, esp. those who work with their hands (compared with the professional class). \ الطَّبَقَة الوُسْطَى \ middle-class: of the middle classes of society. -
17 عمال
عُمّال \ labour: employed people, as a class (compared with the management, who provide or control employment); workers in factories, farms, etc. (compared with those in shops and offices, who are called staff): Skilled labour; a labour force. -
18 working class
طَبَقَة العُمّال \ labour: employed people, as a class (compared with the management, who provide or control employment); workers in factories, farms, etc. (compared with those in shops and offices, who are called staff): Skilled labour; a labour force. working class: those who are usually paid weekly, esp. those who work with their hands (compared with the professional class). -
19 جهد
1́ n. effort, potential, labour, dint, pain, stress, strain, spirt, spurt, pressure, tension, labor2́ v. exert oneself, overwork, overstrain, overload, labor, exert, worry, labour -
20 عمل
1́ n. act, proceedings, action, deed, doing, making, work, labour, labor, task, employment, engagement, function, occupation, Job, business, aggravation, feat, place, pursuit, situation, racket2́ v. work, labour, labor, function, elaborate, fag, gird on, see, give a wide berth
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