laborieux

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French

Etymology

Learned borrowing from Latin labōriōsus.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /la.bɔ.ʁjø/
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Adjective

laborieux (feminine laborieuse, masculine plural laborieux, feminine plural laborieuses)

  1. laborious, painstaking
    Near-synonym: poussif

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