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toiling

/ˈtɔɪlɪŋ/

toiling over

toiling up

toilingnoun

toilings

Translations

labeurEmploi soutenu, travail extrêmement pénible ou acharné.

The toiling of the workers continued late into the night to meet the deadline.

Le labeur des ouvriers s'est poursuivi tard dans la nuit pour respecter le délai.

Definitions

The act of working extremely hard or incessantly.

The toiling of the workers continued late into the night to meet the deadline.

Synonyms

hard work

toilinggerund / present participle

/ˈtɔɪ.lɪŋ/

Translations

laborieuxQui travaille durement ou sans relâche.

The toiling farmers paused only briefly for water.

Les agriculteurs laborieux ne firent qu'une brève pause pour boire de l'eau.

Definitions

Engaged in hard or continuous work; laboring.

The toiling farmers paused only briefly for water.

Synonyms

toiling away

toilverb

toiling

ing-form

toiled

Past Simple

toiled

Past Participle

toiling

ing-form

/tɔɪl/

Translations

peiner

She toiled for hours in the hot sun to finish the harvest.

Elle a peiné pendant des heures sous le soleil brûlant pour terminer la récolte.

Additional translations

trimerFamilier.

Definitions

To work extremely hard or incessantly.

She toiled for hours in the hot sun to finish the harvest.

To move slowly and with difficulty.

The hikers toiled up the steep mountain path.

Synonyms

Antonyms

toilnoun

Definitions

Hard and continuous work; exhausting labor or effort.

After years of toil, she finally completed her novel.

A laborious task or job.

The construction of the bridge was a great toil for the workers.

Archaic: A net or snare used for trapping game.

The hunters spread their toils across the path to catch the deer.