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усилие

Translation of усилие

effort

Meaning of усилие

Russian

старание и напряжённая работа ради результата

English

hard work to achieve something

effort

Transcription and pronunciation of усилие

уси́лие

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[ʊˈsʲilʲɪjə]
In Latin letters
usilie

Traps and common mistakes

Сделать все усилия or приложить все усилия?

приложить все усилия

приложить все усилия = make every effort

Don't say сделать все усилия. Say приложить все усилия; Russian uses прилагать with усилия.

Мы приложим все усилия, чтобы помочь.

We'll make every effort to help.

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  1. Her effort helped the team finish on time.

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    Её усилия помогли команде закончить вовремя.

  2. Success often comes after years of effort.

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    Успех часто приходит после многих лет усилий.

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What's the difference between усилие, старание, and труд

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🇷🇺Russian
старание

Trying hard, wanting to do well.

🇷🇺Russian

Hard work itself; more formal.

B1common

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Questions about this word

What does усилие mean?

hard work to achieve something

How do you pronounce усилие?

усилие is pronounced [ʊˈsʲilʲɪjə], in Latin letters “usilie”.

How is усилие used in a sentence?

Her effort helped the team finish on time. Translation: Её усилия помогли команде закончить вовремя.

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