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labour in Turkish

labour in Turkish is iş, emek, işçiler — labour means hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.

labour in Turkish

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

What does "labour" mean?

  1. noun Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.
    "Years of labour went into restoring the old cottage."
  2. 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."
  3. noun The process of childbirth, including the contractions leading up to it.
    "She was in labour for almost fourteen hours before the baby arrived."
  4. 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."
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labour in a sentence

  • Years of labour went into restoring the old cottage.
  • The harvest is a labour of love for the whole family.
  • The strike drew support from labour unions across the country.
  • She was in labour for almost fourteen hours before the baby arrived.

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What is "labour" in Turkish?

"labour" in Turkish is iş, emek, işçiler. 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 Turkish, "labour" is iş, emek, işçiler.

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

Yes — Turkish has 3 translations listed for "labour": iş, emek, işçiler.

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