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Etymology [edit]
From Latin industriosus (“diligent, active, industrious”), from industria (“diligence, industry”); see industry.
Adjective [edit]
industrious (comparative more industrious, superlative most industrious)
- Hard-working and persistent; worksome.
- I was very industrious in my effort to learn unicycle riding.
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hard-working and persistent
- Arabic: مجتهد (ar) (mujtáhid)
- Armenian: աշխատասեր (hy) (ašxataser)
- Chinese:
- Mandarin: 刻苦 (cmn) (kèkǔ), 耐勞 (cmn), 耐劳 (cmn) (nàiláo), 努力 (cmn) (nǔlì), 勤奮 (cmn), 勤勞 (cmn) (qínfèn), 勤劳 (cmn), 勤劳 (cmn) (qínláo), 勤勉 (cmn) (qínmiǎn)
- Czech: pilný (cs) m
- Danish: arbejdsom (da), ihærdig (da), flitig (da)
- Dutch: ijverig (nl), vlijtig (nl)
- Finnish: ahkera (fi)
- French: industrieux (fr), diligent (fr)
- German: fleißig (de), arbeitsam (de), eifrig (de)
- Hindi: मेहनती (hi) (mehnatī)
- Irish: tábhachtach (ga)
- Italian: industrioso (it), laborioso (it)
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- Japanese: 勤勉 (ja) (きんべん, kinben)
- Latin: labōriōsus (la)
- Latvian: centīgs (lv), cītīgs (lv), uzcītīgs (lv), strādīgs (lv)
- Polish: pilny (pl) m
- Romanian: industrios (ro), harnic (ro), laborios (ro)
- Russian: прилежный (ru) (priléžnyj) m , усердный (ru) (usérdnyj) m , трудолюбивый (ru) (trudoljubívyj) m , работящий (ru) (rabotjáščij) m
- Scottish Gaelic: dèanadach (gd)
- Serbo-Croatian:
- Cyrillic: трудољубив (sh), марљив (sh)
- Roman: trudoljubiv (sh), marljiv (sh)
- Spanish: aplicado (es), trabajador (es), laborioso (es), empeñoso (es), afanoso (es), industrioso (es), diligente (es)
- Swedish: flitig (sv), ihärdig (sv), idog (sv)
- Urdu: میہنتی (ur) (mehnatī)
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