labour dispute in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for labour dispute in the English»Spanish Dictionary

to adjudicate on sth he was asked to adjudicate on the labor dispute

le pidieron que arbitrara en el conflicto laboral

Department of Labor attr dispute/laws

laboral

Translations for labour dispute in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.labor, labour Brit [Am ˈleɪbər, Brit ˈleɪbə] N

1.1. labor U (productive work):

labor

trabajo m

the division of labor

la división del trabajo

to withdraw one's labor

ir a la huelga

Department of Labor (in US)

Ministerio m de Trabajo

Department of Labor (in US)

Secretaría f de Trabajo Mex

Department of Labor attr dispute/laws

laboral

labor costs

costo m de la mano de obra

labor costs

coste m de la mano de obra Spain

labor leader (in US)

líder mf sindical

labor leader (in US)

dirigente mf sindical

the labor market

el mercado de trabajo

the labor movement

el movimiento obrero

labor relations

relaciones fpl laborales

labor supply

oferta f de mano de obra

1.2. labor U (workers):

labor

mano f de obra

cheap labor

mano de obra barata

organized labor

sindicalización f

organized labor

sindicación f esp Spain

2. labor Brit POL:

Labour no art + sing or pl vb

los laboristas

Labour no art + sing or pl vb

el Partido Laborista

she voted Labor

votó a or por los laboristas

she voted Labor attr candidate/policy

laborista

3.1. labor U or C (effort):

labor

esfuerzos mpl

labor

trabajo m

the fruits of their labors

los frutos de sus esfuerzos or de su trabajo

3.2. labor C (task):

labor

labor f

labor

tarea f

a labor of love

una labor realizada con amor

the twelve labors of Hercules

los doce trabajos de Hércules

4. labor U MED:

labor

parto m

a difficult labor

un parto difícil

to be in labor

estar de parto or en trabajo de parto

to go into labor

entrar en trabajo de parto

attr labor pains

dolores mpl del parto

attr labor pains

contracciones fpl del parto

labor ward

sala f de partos

II.labor, labour Brit [Am ˈleɪbər, Brit ˈleɪbə] VB trans

to labor a point

insistir excesivamente sobre un punto

he did rather labor the subject

se extendió farragosamente sobre el tema

III.labor, labour Brit [Am ˈleɪbər, Brit ˈleɪbə] VB intr

1.1. labor (toil):

labor

trabajar

to labor for a cause

luchar or trabajar por una causa

to labor at sth

trabajar incansablemente en algo

1.2. labor (work as laborer) only in -ing form:

he got a job laboring/a laboring job

consiguió un trabajo de peón

2. labor (struggle):

labor engine:

ahogarse

labor ship:

bambolearse

he labored up the hill

subió trabajosamente or penosamente la cuesta

he was laboring under the misapprehension or delusion that …

se engañaba pensando que …

he was laboring under the misapprehension or delusion that …

se creía que …

I.dispute [Am dɪˈspjut, Brit dɪˈspjuːt] N

1. dispute C (controversy, clash):

dispute

polémica f

dispute

controversia f

a border dispute

un conflicto fronterizo

a border dispute

un diferendo limítrofe LatAm

2. dispute U:

dispute (debate)

discusión f

dispute (quarrel)

disputa f

it is open to dispute whether he acted reasonably

si actuó en forma razonable o no es discutible or se presta a discusión

the territory in or under dispute

el territorio en litigio

the matter is still in or under dispute

aún no se ha llegado a un acuerdo sobre el asunto

her superiority in this field is beyond (all) dispute

su superioridad en este campo es indiscutible

3. dispute C (leading to industrial action):

dispute

conflicto m (laboral)

an industrial/a pay dispute

un conflicto laboral/salarial

the union is in dispute with management

existe una situación de conflicto entre el sindicato y la patronal

II.dispute [Am dɪˈspjut, Brit dɪˈspjuːt] VB trans

1.1. dispute (contest):

dispute

discutir

dispute

cuestionar

I don't dispute (the fact) that it was a mistake

no discuto que fue un error

it cannot be disputed that the idea is attractive

no se puede negar or hay que reconocer que la idea resulta atrayente

I dispute the idea that …

yo rechazo la idea de que …

1.2. dispute will/decision:

dispute

impugnar

1.3. dispute (argue):

dispute point/question/subject

debatir

dispute point/question/subject

discutir

1.4. dispute <disputed, pp >:

disputed decision

discutido

disputed decision

polémico

disputed territory

en litigio

2.1. dispute possession/victory/territory:

dispute (fight for) (among many)

disputarse

our team disputed the match till the end

nuestro equipo luchó hasta el final

2.2. dispute (resist):

dispute entry/advance

hacer frente a

dispute entry/advance

resistir

labour dispute in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for labour dispute in the English»Spanish Dictionary

labour dispute N

labour dispute

conflicto m laboral

Translations for labour dispute in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.dispute [dɪˈspju:t] VB trans

1. dispute (argue):

dispute

discutir

2. dispute (doubt):

dispute

poner en duda

II.dispute [dɪˈspju:t] VB intr

to dispute (with sb) over sth

discutir (con alguien) sobre algo

III.dispute [dɪˈspju:t] N

dispute

discusión f

a dispute over sth

una discusión sobre algo

I.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajo m

manual labour

trabajo manual

to be a labour of love

ser una tarea muy grata

2. labour no pl ECON (workers):

labour

mano f de obra

skilled labour

mano de obra cualificada

3. labour no pl MED (childbirth):

labour

parto m

to be in labour

estar de parto

II.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB intr

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajar

to do labouring work

trabajar de peón

2. labour (do sth with effort):

labour

esforzarse

to labour on sth

esforzarse en algo

3. labour (move):

labour

moverse penosamente

4. labour (act at a disadvantage):

to labour under a delusion

estar equivocado

III.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB trans

labour

insistir en

to labour a point

insistir (demasiado) en un punto

labor [Am ˈleɪbɚ] Am, Aus

labor → labour

See also labour

I.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] N

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajo m

manual labour

trabajo manual

to be a labour of love

ser una tarea muy grata

2. labour no pl ECON (workers):

labour

mano f de obra

skilled labour

mano de obra cualificada

3. labour no pl MED (childbirth):

labour

parto m

to be in labour

estar de parto

II.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB intr

1. labour (work):

labour

trabajar

to do labouring work

trabajar de peón

2. labour (do sth with effort):

labour

esforzarse

to labour on sth

esforzarse en algo

3. labour (move):

labour

moverse penosamente

4. labour (act at a disadvantage):

to labour under a delusion

estar equivocado

III.labour [ˈleɪbəʳ, Am -bɚ] VB trans

labour

insistir en

to labour a point

insistir (demasiado) en un punto

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

Government mandated procedures for labour dispute resolution are currently very slow, with tens of thousands of cases pending for years.

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The 199495 season was delayed by a labour dispute.

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Workers of the station unionized and a labour dispute began.

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However, during that year electricity consumption fell 10% compared to 2004 as a result of a prolonged forest industry labour dispute.

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In practice, the subsidy gave the mine owners and the government time to prepare for a major labour dispute.

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Another new band was scheduled to be added to the bottom of the cup following the 200405 season, but was not added because of the labour dispute.

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What had been a hotly contested labour dispute exploded into a full-scale revolt.

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The regular season was reduced from its usual 82 games to 48 due to a labour dispute.

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This is the airline's first labour dispute since it began business.

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He granted foreign companies concessions to encourage development and even intervened in a labour dispute in 1959.

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