English to French Meaning of travail - labeur

Travail :

labeur

noun

la main d'oeuvre, labeur, assiduité, parturition, stylo à encre, douleur, la douleur du travail

verb

travail, la main d'oeuvre, labeur, effort

Travail :: labeurTravailed :: accouchaTravailing :: enfantementTravails :: travails

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Definitions of travail in English

Noun(1) concluding state of pregnancy; from the onset of contractions to the birth of a child(2) use of physical or mental energy; hard work
Verb(1) work hard

Examples of travail in English

(1) Springsteen often follows a songwriting strategy that dates back to songs such as ├ö├ç├┐Badlands├ö├ç├û, with verses full of travail , and choruses that ring with optimism.(2) advice for those who wish to save great sorrow and travail(3) Today I'm just enormously grateful that such things exist and can be called upon in times of travail .(4) These included the publication of De Profundis, the issue of a twelve-volume edition of Wilde's collected works, and Ross's enormous travail for the benefaction of Wilde's orphaned sons.(5) creation may travail in pain but it cannot escape its destiny(6) Our hands wax feeble: anguish hath taken hold of us, and pain, as of a woman in travail .(7) a woman in travail(8) And let our hearts be stout, to wait out the long travail , to bear sorrows that may come, to impart our courage unto our sons wheresoever they may be.(9) Paul knew he had to labour like a woman weary after hours of labour pains to effect new life in people: ├ö├ç├┐I travail again in birth.├ö├ç├û(10) Anesthetics and antiseptics have manacled the demon pain, and the curse of travail has been lifted from the soul of women.(11) A woman when she is in travail hath sorrow.(12) The pathos of the Satrean autodidact resides in the nature of his ├ö├ç├┐appeal├ö├ç├û, the gaze for which he stages his behaviour, the symbolic Big Other to which he submits his uncomplaining travail .(13) And they journeyed from Bethel; and there was but a little way to come to Ephrath: and Rachel travailed , and she had hard labour.

Synonyms

Noun

1. ordeal ::

supplice

2. trial ::

procès

3. tribulation ::

tribulations

4. trial and tribulation ::

épreuves et de tribulations

5. trouble ::

difficulté

6. hardship ::

épreuves

7. privation ::

privation

8. stress ::

stress

9. drudgery ::

corvée

10. toil ::

labeur

11. slog ::

bosser

12. effort ::

effort

13. exertion ::

effort

14. labor ::

la main d'oeuvre

15. work ::

travail

16. endeavor ::

effort

17. sweat ::

transpiration

18. struggle ::

lutte

Verb

19. grind ::

moudre

20. labor ::

la main d'oeuvre

21. dig ::

creuser

22. fag ::

pédé

23. drudge ::

peiner

24. moil ::

mohel

25. toil ::

labeur

Antonyms

1. fun ::

amusement

2. play ::

jouer

Different Forms

travail, travailed, travailing, travails

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