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labor

/ˈleɪbər/ /ˈleɪbə/
GeneralMedical
  1. 1 çalışmak
  2. 2 emek çekmek, doğum yapmak

Definition (English)

  1. To work hard to achieve something.
  2. To be in the process of giving birth to a baby.

Example Sentences

  1. They labored for years to build their dream house.
    Hayal evlerini inşa etmek için yıllarca uğraştılar.
  2. She began to labor at midnight.
    Gece yarısı doğumu başladı.

Verb Forms Regular

Base labor
/ˈleɪbər/
Past labored
/ˈleɪbərd/
Participle labored
/ˈleɪbərd/
Spelling rule

Add ‑edlabor → labored

Fiilin sonuna -ed eklenir.

Same rule: work → worked · want → wanted · help → helped

Pronunciation of -ed
/t/worked /d/played /ɪd/wanted

Fiil yumuşak (ötümlü) bir ünsüzle, /r/ sesiyle bittiği için -ed /d/ okunur; yeni hece eklenmez. labored /ˈleɪbərd/

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Collocations

labor hardlabor underlabor painslabor forcelabor marketlabor union

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