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slog in German

slog in German is Schufterei, quälen, schleppen — slog means a long, tiring effort or period of hard, tedious work.

slog in German

Schufterei
noun
(countable, uncountable, chiefly, British, AU, and, Canada) A hard, persistent effort, session of work, or period.
quälen
verb
(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
schleppen
verb
(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
schleppend bewegen
verb
(intransitive) To walk slowly or doggedly, encountering resistance.
abmühen
verb
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
abplagen
verb
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
plagen
verb
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
schuften
verb
(intransitive, by extension) To work slowly and deliberately at a tedious task.
prügeln
verb
To strike something with a heavy blow, especially a ball with a bat.
verprügeln
verb
To strike something with a heavy blow, especially a ball with a bat.

What does "slog" mean?

  1. noun A long, tiring effort or period of hard, tedious work.
    "The final report was a real slog to finish."
  2. verb To work or move slowly and persistently through something difficult or tedious.
    "She slogged through hundreds of pages of paperwork."

slog in a sentence

  • The final report was a real slog to finish.
  • It was a three-hour slog through the mud to reach camp.
  • She slogged through hundreds of pages of paperwork.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "slog" in German?

"slog" in German is Schufterei, quälen, schleppen. slog means: A long, tiring effort or period of hard, tedious work.

How do you use "slog" in a sentence?

Example: "The final report was a real slog to finish." In German, "slog" is Schufterei, quälen, schleppen.

Are there other ways to say "slog" in German?

Yes — German has 10 translations listed for "slog": Schufterei, quälen, schleppen, schleppend bewegen, abmühen, abplagen.

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