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struggle

struggle

Meaning of struggle

English

a long, hard effort to do or get something

Deutsch

lange schwere Bemühung, um etwas zu erreichen oder zu überwinden

struggle

Pronunciation

British English
/ˈstrʌɡl/
American English
/ˈstrʌɡəl/

struggle with German translation

struggle usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The struggle for freedom lasted many years.

Der Kampf für die Freiheit dauerte viele Jahre.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Her life was a constant struggle against poverty.

Ihr Leben war ein ständiger Kampf gegen die Armut.

struggle synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between struggle, fight, battle, effort, fighting, and conflict

F
🇬🇧English
fight

A fight or battle; broader, can be short.

very often

ENTwo boys had a fight after school.

battle
🇬🇧English

A battle; figuratively, a hard struggle.

often

ENHe lost his battle with cancer.

Advanced: broader words

E
🇬🇧English
effort

Effort to do something, without the idea of opposition.

very often

ENThanks for all your effort.

F
🇬🇧English
fighting

Usually physical or military fighting.

often

ENThe fighting went on for days.

C
🇬🇧English
conflict

A serious disagreement or fight between sides.

often

ENThe conflict between the two countries grew.

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struggle meaning: what does it mean?

a long, hard effort to do or get something

struggle pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

struggle is pronounced as /ˈstrʌɡl/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

struggle definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Der Kampf für die Freiheit dauerte viele Jahre. Translation: The struggle for freedom lasted many years.

Is struggle part of Emotions and Feelings vocabulary?

Yes, struggle can be learned in the Emotions and Feelings topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is struggle part of Conflicts and Reconciliation vocabulary?

Yes, struggle can be learned in the Conflicts and Reconciliation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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