plodding

• Décrit une façon de se déplacer ou de travailler lente, lourde et laborieuse, impliquant souvent un manque de vivacité ou d'inspiration.

Describes a slow, heavy, and laborious way of moving or working, often implying a lack of excitement or inspiration.

1. Slow and laborious movementB2formal

   Moving or progressing in a slow, heavy, and often monotonous manner, as if with great effort.

   Avance lente et laborieuse

   • The plodding horse made its way up the muddy hill.
   • His plodding steps echoed in the empty hallway.
   • The plodding rhythm of the march tired the soldiers quickly.

   Synonymesclumsycumbersomegrindingheavylaboredleadenlumberingponderousslow

   Antonymesbriskfastquickrapidspeedyswift

2. Dull and monotonous workB2informal

   Describing work or activity that is slow, steady, and lacking in excitement or variation.

   laborieux et monotone

   • The plodding work of data entry can be very tedious.
   • He found the plodding routine of the office unbearable.
   • The plodding pace of the project frustrated the team.

   Synonymesboringdrearydullhumdrumlaboriousmonotonoustediousuninterestingwearisome

   Antonymesdynamicexcitinglivelyspiritedstimulatingvaried

• Nom désignant un mouvement ou un travail lent, lourd et pénible, souvent monotone ou ennuyeux, ou une progression laborieuse sans enthousiasme.

A noun referring to slow, heavy, and laborious movement or work, often characterized by a monotonous or trudging pace.

indénombrable

1. Slow, heavy walkingB2formal

   The act of walking with a slow, heavy, and laborious gait, often due to tiredness or difficult terrain.

   marche lourde et lente

   • The plodding of the weary hikers could be heard on the muddy trail.
   • After hours of marching, the soldiers' plodding became a steady rhythm.
   • The old horse's plodding was slow but determined.

   Synonymeslumbering

2. Monotonous workB2informal

   The act of doing hard, monotonous, and routine work that requires steady effort but little excitement.

   Travail monotone

   • The daily plodding of data entry made the job feel endless.
   • He was tired of the plodding required to finish the paperwork.
   • The plodding of factory work left her mentally exhausted.

   Synonymesdrudgerygrindlaborroutineslogtoiltreadmill

• Verbe décrivant le fait de marcher ou de se déplacer d'un pas lourd et lent, souvent avec effort ou difficulté, ou d'avancer péniblement dans une tâche.

A verb used to indicate the act of walking or moving with heavy, slow steps, often with effort or difficulty.

1. Walk heavily and firmlyB2formal

   To walk with slow, heavy steps, often due to tiredness or difficult terrain.

   Marcher d'un pas lourd

   • After a long day, he plodded home through the rain.
   • The soldiers plodded through the muddy field.
   • She plodded along the path, exhausted from the hike.

   Synonymesclumplumberslogstomptramptrudge

   Antonymesbounddashflitglideskipsprint