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labours

/ˈleɪbəz/ /ˈleɪbɚz/

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noun

Trabajo, esfuerzo

Effort expended on a particular task; toil, work.

Examples :

"The student's labours paid off; she finally finished her science project. "

Los trabajos de la estudiante dieron sus frutos; finalmente terminó su proyecto de ciencias.

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noun

Trabajo, esfuerzo

That which requires hard work for its accomplishment; that which demands effort.

Examples :

"Example sentence: "The student found that her university studies were full of labours that demanded long hours and intense concentration." "

La estudiante descubrió que sus estudios universitarios estaban llenos de trabajo que exigía largas horas e intensa concentración.

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noun

Trabajadores, clase obrera

Workers in general; the working class, the workforce; sometimes specifically the labour movement, organised labour.

Examples :

"The government implemented new policies to support the labours employed in the manufacturing sector. "

El gobierno implementó nuevas políticas para apoyar a los trabajadores empleados en el sector manufacturero.

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noun

Partido Laborista

A political party or force aiming or claiming to represent the interests of labour.

Examples :

"Sentence: "The Green Party often works with labours to improve workers' rights and environmental conditions." "

El Partido Verde a menudo trabaja con el Partido Laborista para mejorar los derechos de los trabajadores y las condiciones ambientales.

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noun

Parto, alumbramiento

The act of a mother giving birth.

Examples :

"The mother experienced long and difficult labours before finally holding her newborn child. "

La madre experimentó un parto largo y difícil antes de finalmente sostener a su recién nacido.

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noun

Parto, alumbramiento

The time period during which a mother gives birth.

Examples :

"After many hours of intense labours, the baby finally arrived, healthy and strong. "

Después de muchas horas de intenso parto, el bebé finalmente llegó, sano y fuerte.

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noun

Balanceo, cabeceo

The pitching or tossing of a vessel which results in the straining of timbers and rigging.

Examples :

"The old fishing boat groaned and creaked; the labours of the storm were clearly taking their toll on its aging hull. "

El viejo barco de pesca gimió y crujió; el balanceo de la tormenta estaba claramente pasando factura a su casco envejecido.

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Una antigua medida de superficie de tierra en México y Texas, aproximadamente 177 acres

An old measure of land area in Mexico and Texas, approximately 177 acres.

Examples :

"The rancher's land was divided into five labours, each a large field suitable for grazing cattle. "

La tierra del ranchero se dividió en cinco labours, cada uno un gran campo adecuado para el pastoreo de ganado.

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verb

Trabajar, esforzarse

To toil, to work.

Examples :

"The construction crew labours tirelessly under the hot sun to finish the building on time. "

El equipo de construcción trabaja sin descanso bajo el sol abrasador para terminar el edificio a tiempo.

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verb

Explayarse, insistir en

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

Examples :

"The teacher labours the point about plagiarism to ensure all students understand its seriousness. "

El profesor se explaya sobre el tema del plagio para asegurar que todos los estudiantes comprendan su gravedad.

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verb

Trabajar con dificultad, esforzarse, sufrir

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 :

"The old engine labours up the steep hill, struggling to maintain its speed. "

El viejo motor se esfuerza por subir la empinada colina, luchando por mantener su velocidad.

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verb

Dar a luz, parir

To suffer the pangs of childbirth.

Examples :

"The expectant mother labours through the night, awaiting the arrival of her baby. "

La futura madre da a luz durante toda la noche, esperando la llegada de su bebé.

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verb

Balancearse fuertemente

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

Examples :

"The small fishing boat labours in the stormy sea, rising and falling dramatically with each large wave. "

El pequeño barco pesquero se balancea fuertemente en el mar tormentoso, subiendo y bajando dramáticamente con cada gran ola.

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