esforço

Meaning

Noun

1. (masculine) effort (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
2. (masculine) stress (as in stress test, such as a financial stress test)

Verb

first-person singular present indicative of esforçar

esforçar

1. to strain
2. (reflexive) to make an effort
3. (Brazil, alt-of, alternative, informal, proscribed) alternative form of forçar

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Concepts

effort

exertion

endeavor

struggle

endeavour

attempt

trial

test

try

assay

strain

experiment

pains

enterprise

travail

work

trouble

essay

labor

rehearsal

straining

striving

sweat

😓

toil

nisus

push

working

rehearse

sampler

shot in the dark

elbow grease

donkeywork

testing and passing

drive

the whole shooting match

task

company

Effort

check

care

aspiration

business

tryout

try-out

venture

willingness

job

battle

labour

lost cause

Synonyms

tentativa

teste

empenho

experiência

trabalho

tarefa

batalha

testes

combate

ensaio

experimento

luta

Translations

esfuerzo

effort

inspanning

Anstrengung

sforzo

προσπάθεια

esforç

poging

Versuch

essai

Bemühung

afán

fatica

moeite

Pronounced as (IPA)

/isˈfoʁ.su/

Etymology

Cognate with Spanish: esfuerzo

Cognate with Catalan: esforç

Cognate with French: effort

Cognate with Italian: sforzo

In summary

Deverbal from esforçar. Compare Spanish esfuerzo, Catalan esforç, French effort, Italian sforzo.

Sentences

Insuficiência venosa periférica que produz sinais de êxtase no esforço .

Peripheral venous insufficiency that produces ecstatic signals on exertion.

A atividade esportiva gera rotinas , agrupa sentimentos e fortalece a cultura do esforço .

Sports activity generates routines, groups feelings and strengthens the culture of effort.