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laborious in Portuguese

laborious in Portuguese is laborioso, trabalhoso — laborious means requiring a great deal of physical effort; tiring and hard work.

laborious in Portuguese

laborioso
adj
Requiring much physical effort; toilsome.
trabalhoso
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."
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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 Portuguese?
"laborious" in Portuguese is laborioso, trabalhoso. 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 Portuguese, "laborious" is laborioso, trabalhoso.
Are there other ways to say "laborious" in Portuguese?
Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "laborious": laborioso, trabalhoso.
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