"bourreau de travail" meaning in Français

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Noun

IPA: \bu.ʁo də tʁa.vaj\ Audio: LL-Q150 (fra)-Lepticed7-bourreau de travail.wav Forms: bourreaux de travail [plural], bourrelle de travail [feminine]
  1. Celui qui travaille de manière excessive.
    Sense id: fr-bourreau_de_travail-fr-noun-vMn9nSVP Categories (other): Exemples en français
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms: stakhanoviste, travaillomane, workaholique Translations: workhorse (Anglais), workaholic (Anglais), radnik bez mjere (Croate), werkholist (Néerlandais)

Inflected forms

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