← Back to Fala2Me

trabalho exaustivo

[tɾaˈbaʎu ɪɡˈzaustʃivu]
noun phrasemasculinepl: trabalhos exaustivos
exhaustive work
1. work or labor that is thorough, comprehensive, and leaves one completely tired or drained
The research required exhaustive work to examine all available sources.
A pesquisa exigiu um trabalho exaustivo para examinar todas as fontes disponíveis.
2. intense or demanding task that involves careful attention to detail and thorough investigation
The team completed an exhaustive work analyzing every aspect of the project.
A equipe completou um trabalho exaustivo analisando cada aspecto do projeto.
NYC Slang
grinding work; backbreaking labor
Synonyms
trabalho minuciosotrabalho completotrabalho detalhadotrabalho intensivotrabalho cansativo
Antonyms
trabalho superficialtrabalho rápidotrabalho levetrabalho despreocupado

Regional Variations

General Brazilian
trabalho exaustivo
most common usage across Brazil
São Paulo
trabalho exaustivo
standard usage in formal and informal contexts
Portugal
trabalho exaustivo
formal and academic contexts preferred

Related Idioms & Phrases

trabalho de formiga (meticulous work, literally 'ant work')
trabalho de pés descalços (hard, exhausting work)
levar o trabalho a sério (to take work seriously with exhaustive effort)
Look up more words on Fala2Me
The free English-Portuguese dictionary with real Brazilian accents, NYC slang, conjugator and more
Open Fala2Me →