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lavorare — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • labour noun Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.
  • operate verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.
  • toil noun Hard, exhausting work.
  • work noun A job or occupation; the activity someone does to earn a living.

Senses

lavorare is used for these senses in English:

  • labour (intransitive) To toil, to work.
  • operate (transitive, or, intransitive) To perform a work or labour; to exert power or strength, physical or mechanical; to act.

labour — full definition

  1. noun Hard physical or mental effort put into a task; work.
  2. noun Workers as a group, especially the working class, or a political movement representing them.
  3. noun The process of childbirth, including the contractions leading up to it.
  4. verb To work hard at something, or to move forward with great effort or difficulty.

operate — full definition

  1. verb To work or run, especially a machine or system.
  2. verb To perform surgery on a patient.
  3. verb To run or manage a business or organization.

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