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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
adj
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
mühselig
adj
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
arbeitsaufwändig
adj
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
arbeitsintensiv
adj
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.

What does "laborious" mean?

  1. 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."
  2. adj Slow, difficult, and demanding careful effort mentally, rather than fun or quick.
    "Translating the old manuscript was a laborious process that took months."

laborious in a sentence

  • Digging the trench by hand was a laborious task that took all day.
  • Translating the old manuscript was a laborious process that took months.

Common German translations

Frequently asked questions

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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