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labouring

/ˈleɪbərɪŋ/ /ˈleɪbərɪŋɡ/

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verb

Arbeiten, schuften

To toil, to work.

Examples :

"The construction workers were labouring under the hot sun to finish the building on time. "

Die Bauarbeiter arbeiteten unter der heißen Sonne, um das Gebäude rechtzeitig fertigzustellen.

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verb

Erörtern, ausführen

To belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc).

Examples :

"The teacher was labouring the importance of good study habits, repeating the same advice in different ways. "

Der Lehrer erörterte die Bedeutung guter Lerngewohnheiten und wiederholte denselben Rat auf unterschiedliche Weise.

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verb

Sich abmühen, arbeiten unter erschwerten Bedingungen

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.

Examples :

"Sentence: "After a long day of construction, the worker was labouring under the weight of his heavy tools." "

Nach einem langen Tag auf der Baustelle mühte sich der Arbeiter unter dem Gewicht seiner schweren Werkzeuge ab.

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verb

Gebären, entbinden

To suffer the pangs of childbirth.

Examples :

"The midwife told John that Mary was labouring well and the baby would arrive soon. "

Die Hebamme sagte John, dass Mary gut gebar und das Baby bald kommen würde.

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verb

Schwer rollen, kentern

To pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea.

Examples :

"The small fishing boat was labouring heavily in the storm, tossed back and forth by the huge waves. "

Das kleine Fischerboot rollte schwer im Sturm und wurde von den riesigen Wellen hin und her geworfen.

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noun

Arbeit, Mühe, Anstrengung

The act of one who labours; toil; work done.

Examples :

"The farmer's labouring in the fields brought in a bountiful harvest. "

Die Arbeit des Bauern auf den Feldern brachte eine reiche Ernte ein.

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