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laburo

Spanish, noun

laburo is spelled L-A-B-U-R-O (6 letters) and appears 3.3 times per million words in written Spanish, the 16,033rd most frequent Spanish word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Laburo is a Spanish masculine noun meaning “workplace” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first-person singular present indicative of laburar. With an accent, laburó is a different word: “third-person singular preterite indicative of laburar”. The Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) defines it as “Ocupación que se desempeña por una retribución”.

What does laburo mean in English?

noun

  1. 1

    colloquialmasculineworkplace

    Voy al laburo.

  2. 2

    colloquialmasculinehard or tiring task

verb

  1. 1

    first-person singular present indicative of laburar

verb

as laburó
  1. 1

    third-person singular preterite indicative of laburar

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

noun: 1. Ocupación que se desempeña por una retribución. 2. Tarea fatigosa y esforzada.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of laburo

  • laburos plural

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

English words that translate to laburo

Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.

How common is laburo in Spanish?

laburo appears 3.3 times per million words in written Spanish.

Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).

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