verb🔗ShareTrabajar, esforzarseTo toil, to work."The construction workers were labouring under the hot sun to finish the building on time. "Los trabajadores de la construcción estaban trabajando bajo el sol caliente para terminar el edificio a tiempo.workjobbusinesseconomyindustryactionhumanprocessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareExplayarse, insistir enTo belabour, to emphasise or expand upon (a point in a debate, etc)."The teacher was labouring the importance of good study habits, repeating the same advice in different ways. "El profesor se explayaba sobre la importancia de los buenos hábitos de estudio, repitiendo el mismo consejo de diferentes maneras.languagecommunicationpointChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTrabajar con dificultad, esforzarseTo 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."Sentence: "After a long day of construction, the worker was labouring under the weight of his heavy tools." "Después de un largo día de construcción, el trabajador se esforzaba bajo el peso de sus pesadas herramientas.diseaseworkconditionsufferinghumanjobChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareDar a luz, parirTo suffer the pangs of childbirth."The midwife told John that Mary was labouring well and the baby would arrive soon. "La partera le dijo a John que María estaba dando a luz bien y que el bebé llegaría pronto.medicinebodyphysiologyfamilysexhumansufferingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareBalancearse, cabecearTo pitch or roll heavily, as a ship in a turbulent sea."The small fishing boat was labouring heavily in the storm, tossed back and forth by the huge waves. "El pequeño barco pesquero se balanceaba fuertemente en la tormenta, zarandeado de un lado a otro por las enormes olas.nauticalsailingChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareTrabajo, esfuerzo, laborThe act of one who labours; toil; work done."The farmer's labouring in the fields brought in a bountiful harvest. "El trabajo del agricultor en los campos trajo una cosecha abundante.workjobactioneconomyindustryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading