Effort - translation, pronunciation and examples
effort
hard work to achieve something
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When to use effort
прилагать усилия
вкладывать усилия
дополнительные усилия
большие усилия
тяжелые усилия
effort usage examples
Её усилие помогло команде закончить вовремя.
Her effort helped the team finish on time.
Успех часто приходит после многих лет усилий.
Success often comes after years of effort.
Similar words
the same word as the headword; basic meaning: work or energy used to achieve something
work; broader in meaning and usually means the activity itself, not only the effort
an attempt or serious effort to do something; more formal
difficult or demanding work; closer to describing the process than a single effort
labor; often means work as an activity or physical work, not just effort
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effort synonyms
What's the difference between effort / work / endeavor / hard work / labor / strain
the same word as the headword; basic meaning: work or energy used to achieve something
She put a lot of effort into her exam revision.
Она приложила много усилий к подготовке к экзамену.
work; broader in meaning and usually means the activity itself, not only the effort
It took a lot of work to finish the project.
Чтобы закончить проект, потребовалось много работы.
an attempt or serious effort to do something; more formal
The team’s endeavor to improve safety was successful.
Стремление команды улучшить безопасность увенчалось успехом.
difficult or demanding work; closer to describing the process than a single effort
Success usually comes from hard work and patience.
Успех обычно приходит благодаря упорному труду и терпению.
The labor required to build the bridge took many months.
Труд, необходимый для строительства моста, занял много месяцев.
strain; stresses difficulty, pressure, or possible harm/stress rather than simple effort
The long hours put a strain on her health.
Долгие часы работы создали нагрузку на её здоровье.
an attempt; focuses on trying to do something, not on sustained hard work
This was his first attempt at climbing the mountain.
Это была его первая попытка взойти на гору.
Learning the language was a struggle at first.
Изучение языка поначалу было борьбой / давалось с трудом.
the quality of requiring effort; rare and bookish, not common in everyday speech
The effortfulness of the task made it unpopular with students.
Трудоёмкость задания сделала его непопулярным среди студентов.
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| Intensive | 15 words | ≈ 5,500 words | strong motivation |
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How to pronounce effort and what this word means
effort translation: усилие. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce effort
/ˈefət/
effort translation
усилие
effort examples
Her effort helped the team finish on time.
effort transcription
/ˈefət/, /ˈɛfərt/
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effort meaning: what does it mean?
hard work to achieve something
effort pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
effort is pronounced as /ˈefət/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
effort definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
Her effort helped the team finish on time. Translation: Её усилие помогло команде закончить вовремя.
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