was laboring
-estuve trabajando
Past progressive conjugation of labor. There are other translations for this conjugation.
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labor

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NOUN
(productive work)-el trabajo
Synonyms for labor
development
el desarrollo
employment
el empleo
grind
el trabajo pesado
helper
el/la ayudante
labor force
la mano de obra
output
la producción
toil
el trabajo duro
work
el trabajo
Antonyms for labor
laziness
la pereza
play
el juego
unemployment
el desempleo
waste of time
la pérdida de tiempo
vacation
las vacaciones
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to work)-trabajar
Synonyms for labor
toil
trabajar duro
trudge
recorrer penosamente
work
trabajar
Antonyms for labor
be lazy
ser perezoso
break
N/A
mess around
perder el tiempo
play
jugar
slack
holgazanear
rest
descansar
sleep
dormir
vacation
ir de vacaciones
NOUN
(task)-la labor
Synonyms for labor
chore
el quehacer
help
la ayuda
task
la tarea
NOUN
(workforce)-la mano de obra
Synonyms for labor
staff
el personal
manpower
la mano de obra
Antonyms for labor
management
la gerencia
NOUN
(birth)-el parto
Synonyms for labor
effort
el esfuerzo
birth
el nacimiento
NOUN
(effort)-el esfuerzo
Synonyms for labor
work
el trabajo
exertion
el esfuerzo
help
la ayuda
toil
el trabajo duro
Antonyms for labor
fun
la diversión
INTRANSITIVE VERB
(to struggle)-subir con dificultad
Antonyms for labor
glide
deslizarse
rest
descansar
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