Schinderei

f; -, -en exploitation, slavery; (schwere Arbeit) drudgery; das war eine Schinderei! umg. that was a real grind

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die Schinderei

slavery; drudgery

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Schin|de|rei [ʃɪndə'rai]

f -, -en

1) (old = Abdeckerei) knacker's yard (Brit), slaughterhouse

2) (= Plackerei) struggle; (= Arbeit) slavery no indef art

3) (= Quälerei) maltreatment no pl

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die

1) (to do dull, very hard or humble work.) drudge

2) (hard or boring work: It was a real fag to clean the whole house.) fag

3) (boring hard work: Learning vocabulary is a bit of a grind.) grind

4) (difficult to make any progress with: I found this book very heavy going.) heavy going

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Schin·de·rei

<-, -en>

[ʃɪndəˈrai]

f grind, hard work [or graft], bloody hard work [or graft] BRIT

Jahre der \Schinderei years of slavery [or hard graft]

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die; Schinderei, Schindereien

1) ill-treatment no pl.; (Ausbeutung) slave-driving no pl.

2) (Strapaze, Qual) struggle; (Arbeit) toil

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Schinderei f; -, -en exploitation, slavery; (schwere Arbeit) drudgery;

das war eine Schinderei! umg that was a real grind

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die; Schinderei, Schindereien

1) ill-treatment no pl.; (Ausbeutung) slave-driving no pl.

2) (Strapaze, Qual) struggle; (Arbeit) toil

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f.

drudgery n.

oppression n.

rough going n.