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työläs — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • arduous adjective Requiring great effort or endurance; difficult and tiring.
  • painful adj Causing physical or emotional pain.
  • troublesome adj Causing repeated difficulty, worry, or annoyance.

Senses

työläs is used for these senses in English:

  • arduous Needing or using up much energy; testing powers of endurance.
  • painful Requiring effort or labor; difficult, laborious. [from 15th c.]
  • troublesome Causing trouble or anxiety.
  • worky Characterized by or pertaining to work.

painful — full definition

  1. adj Causing physical or emotional pain.
  2. adj Informal: very bad or embarrassing in quality.

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