esforço

Meaning

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

Frequency

Hyphenated as

es‧for‧ço

Pronounced as (IPA)

/isˈfoʁ.su/

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

Cognate with Spanish

esfuerzo

Cognate with Catalan

esforç

Cognate with French

effort

New

esforçar

to strain
(reflexive) to make an effort
(Brazil,alt-of,alternative,informal,proscribed) Alternative form of forçar

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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.

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