labour in Portuguese

labour in Portuguese is trabalho, labuta, mão de obra — labour means hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.

trabalho

noun

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

labuta

noun

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

mão de obra

noun

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

parto

noun

trabalhar

verb

(intransitive) To toil, to work.

What does "labour" mean?

noun Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.
"Years of labour went into restoring the old cottage."
noun Workers as a group, especially the working class, or a political movement representing them.
"The strike drew support from labour unions across the country."
noun The process of childbirth, including the contractions leading up to it.
"She was in labour for almost fourteen hours before the baby arrived."
verb To work hard at something, or to move forward with great effort or difficulty.
"He laboured up the steep hill carrying two heavy bags."

effort exertion graft toil work

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What is "labour" in Portuguese?

"labour" in Portuguese is trabalho, labuta, mão de obra. labour means: Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.

How do you use "labour" in a sentence?

Example: "Years of labour went into restoring the old cottage." In Portuguese, "labour" is trabalho, labuta, mão de obra.

Are there other ways to say "labour" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 5 translations listed for "labour": trabalho, labuta, mão de obra, parto, trabalhar.

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