mano de obra barata(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (general)
a. cheap labor
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Muchas empresas se han llevado sus fábricas a países donde pueden conseguir mano de obra barata.Many companies have taken their factories to countries where they can get cheap labor.
b. cheap labour (United Kingdom)
Es difícil encontrar mano de obra barata que además esté bien calificada.It's difficult to find cheap labour that's also well qualified.
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