laborious in German
laborious in German is mühsam, mühselig, arbeitsaufwändig — laborious means requiring a great deal of physical effort; tiring and hard work.
laborious in German
mühsam
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
mühselig
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
arbeitsaufwändig
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
arbeitsintensiv
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
What does "laborious" mean?
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adj Requiring a great deal of physical effort; tiring and hard work.
"Digging the trench by hand was a laborious task that took all day."
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adj Slow, difficult, and demanding careful effort mentally, rather than fun or quick.
"Translating the old manuscript was a laborious process that took months."
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laborious in a sentence
- Digging the trench by hand was a laborious task that took all day.
- The coal is then transferred to broad-gauge wagons for transport to Dublin. The transhipment is a rather laborious business, the coal being shovelled by hand from one wagon to another.
- Translating the old manuscript was a laborious process that took months.
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What is "laborious" in German?
"laborious" in German is mühsam, mühselig, arbeitsaufwändig. laborious means: Requiring a great deal of physical effort; tiring and hard work.
How do you use "laborious" in a sentence?
Example: "Digging the trench by hand was a laborious task that took all day." In German, "laborious" is mühsam, mühselig, arbeitsaufwändig.
Are there other ways to say "laborious" in German?
Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "laborious": mühsam, mühselig, arbeitsaufwändig, arbeitsintensiv.
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