Výraz 'labor' odkazuje na výraz 'Labour'. Najdete jej v jednom nebo více řádcích níže.'labor' is cross-referenced with 'Labour'. It is in one or more of the lines below.
Hlavní překlady |
labor (US), labour (UK) n | (hard work) | dřina, lopota ž |
| Only dedicated labor will make this project successful. |
labor, UK: labour n | US (childbirth) | porod m |
| Megan's labor lasted only two hours before the baby was delivered. |
labor, UK: labour n | US, uncountable (workers) | pracovní síla příd + ž |
| | pracující m mn |
| The factory will need to hire more labor to fill these orders. |
labor (US), labour (UK) n | (work) | práce ž |
| This project represents several days' labour. |
labor, UK: labour vi | US (do hard work) | dřít ned |
| (těžce) | pracovat ned |
| Medieval peasants spent their whole lives laboring. |
labor to do [sth] (US), labour to do [sth] (UK) v expr | (work to achieve [sth]) (tvrdě pracovat) | usilovat o ned + předl |
| All the translators labor to make the dictionary as good as possible. |
Složené tvary labor | Labour |
child labor (US), child labour (UK) n | (children: forced working) (využívání dětské pracovní síly) | dětská práce příd + ž |
| Child labor is still prevalent in some Third World countries. |
day labor (US), day labour (UK) n | US (work: paid by the day) | překlad není dostupný |
| Day labor is a growing part of the informal economy in the United States. |
division of labor, UK: division of labour n | US (delegation of tasks) | dělba práce |
| Assembly lines are extreme examples of division of labor. |
labor against [sth] (US), labour against [sth] (UK) vi + prep | (work to prevent) (přen.: pracovat ve snaze zabránit) | bojovat proti ned + předl |
| We must continue to labor against this discrimination. |
| Musíme i nadále bojovat proti diskriminaci. |
labor camp, UK: labour camp n | US (enforced work camp) | pracovní tábor |
| The government sent Maisky to a labour camp in Siberia. |
labor contract (US), labour contract (UK) n | (employment agreement) | pracovní smlouva |
| The teachers are hoping to negotiate a more equitable labor contract this year. |
labor force (US), labour force (UK) n | (workforce: employable people) | pracovní síla příd + ž |
| The size of the labor force increases when school closes for the summer. |
labor pains (US), labour pains (UK) npl | (childbirth: contractions) | porodní bolesti |
| Rosemary suffered severe labour pains as she was giving birth. |
labor relations (US), labour relations (UK) npl | (worker-employer relationship) | pracovně-právní vztahy |
| Labor relations are difficult if workers can be fired at any time for cause, or for no reason at all. |
labor the point (US), labour the point (UK) v expr | figurative (belabor) | usilovně vysvětlovat přísl + ned |
| | trvat na ned + předl |
| The lawyer labored the point excessively. |
labor under [sth] (US), labour under [sth] (UK) vi + prep | used in expressions (mistakenly believe) | mylně se domnívat přísl + ned |
| (mylně) | vycházet z představy ned, fráze |
Poznámka: Commonly followed by: the illusion, the misapprehension, a mistaken belief, etc. |
| The company is labouring under the illusion that it can take shortcuts to get the results it wants. |
labor union (US), labour union (UK) n | (trade union, syndicate) | odbory |
| The labor unions were created to protect workers from unfair working conditions. |
manual labor (US), manual labour (UK) n | (work carried out by hand) | manuální práce příd + ž |
| Although machines are used to produce most goods, repairing them is still done mostly by manual labor. |
organized labor (US), organized labour, organised labour (UK) n | (workers belonging to a union) | odborářství s |
| Economists have long debated the impact of organized labour on workplace productivity. |
slave labor (US), slave labour (UK) n | (slavery, enforced work) | otrocká práce příd + ž |
| Many of the greatest monuments were built by slave labor. |
slave labor (US), slave labour (UK) n | figurative (low-paid work) (hovorový výraz: špatně placená práce) | otročina ž |
| For many, working in a fast food restaurant is slave labor. |
| It may be slave labor, but at least it's a job. |