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Meaning of manual labor | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Work done by hand or using basic tools rather than by machines; usually physically demanding but (sometimes derogatory) unskilled labor.

US, countable, uncountable

Equivalents

Deutsch Handarbeit
Français travail manuel
Bahasa Indonesia kerja tangan
日本語 肉体労働
Svenska kroppsarbete

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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