C2adjective · rare

painstaking

painstaking · more painstaking · most painstaking

сумлінний, добросовісний

очень осторожный, аккуратный, кропотливый

akribisch

Carefully attentive to detailsCarefully attentive to details; studious; diligent in performing a process or procedure.

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UK/ˈpeɪnzˌteɪkɪŋ/US/ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/

» Restoration is a long, painstaking work.

Реставрация - это долгий, кропотливый труд. — marafon

carlosalberto · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR

Meaning

1 senses

Carefully attentive to details; studious; diligent in performing a process or procedure.
akribisch
о́чень осторо́жныйóčenʹ ostoróžnyj, аккура́тныйakkurátnyj, кропотли́выйkropotlívyj

More definitions

characterized by extreme care and great effort

Examples

6 sentences

Restoration is a long, painstaking work.
ruРеставрация - это долгий, кропотливый труд. — marafon
carlosalberto · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Each item was described in painstaking detail.
deJeder Artikel war äußerst sorgfältig beschrieben. — Tamy
CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
Vaccines typically take years of painstaking research to develop.
deZur Entwicklung von Impfstoffen sind normalerweise Jahre mühevoller Forschung nötig. — Pfirsichbaeumchen
Hybrid · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
This is painstaking work.
ruЭто кропотливая работа. — marafon · CC BY 2.0 FR
ddnktr · Tatoeba · CC0 · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem
It was really painstaking work.
terrywallwork · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FR · C2Open on Tatoeba Report a problem

Translations

7 languages

Русский

By meaning 1

careful attentive; diligent:

Deutsch

By meaning 1

careful attentive; diligent:

Origin

From pains + taking; see take pains. The /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/ pronunciation which dominates in

From pains + taking; see take pains. The /ˈpeɪnˌsteɪkɪŋ/ pronunciation which dominates in the United States suggests a reanalysis of the word as pain + staking.

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