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travail noun

  /tɹəˈveɪl/ , /ˈtɹævˌeɪl/
  • (literary) Arduous or painful exertion; excessive labor, suffering, hardship. [from 13th c.]
  • (obsolete, countable) An act of working; labor (US), labour (British). [14th–18th c.]
labeur, travail
  • Specifically, the labor of childbirth. [from 13th c.]
travail

travail verb

  /tɹəˈveɪl/ , /ˈtɹævˌeɪl/
  • To toil.
peiner
  • To go through the labor of childbirth.
être en couches, être en travail
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