hard-working

hard-working

adj
(of a person) industrious; diligent
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Translations

hard-working

[ˈhɑːdˈwɜːkɪŋ] ADJtrabajador
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hard-working

[ˌhɑːdˈwɜːkɪŋ] adjche lavora duro
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