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Pronunciation / Transliteration: nìlì
"我们需要付出更多的努力。"
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
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A vigorous or determined attempt to do something.
"He made a considerable effort to be polite."
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The word 'effort' originates from the Old French 'esforz', which means 'to exert oneself'. It entered English in the late 14th century, evolving from the Latin 'exfortis', meaning 'to exert'. Over time, it has come to represent the physical or mental energy applied to achieve a goal.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Effort" is said worldwide
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effort
Transliteration: effort
"Il a fait un grand effort pour réussir."
Anstrengung
Transliteration: Anstrengung
"Diese Arbeit erfordert große Anstrengung."
sforzo
Transliteration: sforzo
"Ci vuole molto sforzo per vincere."
esfuerzo
Transliteration: esfuerzo
"El éxito requiere tiempo y esfuerzo."
esforço
Transliteration: esforço
"Valerá a pena o esforço."
प्रयास
Transliteration: prayas
"सफलता के लिए प्रयास आवश्यक है।"
努力
Transliteration: nìlì
"我们需要付出更多的努力。"
노력
Transliteration: noryeok
"우리는 성공을 위해 노력을 해야 한다."
努力
Transliteration: doryoku
"彼の努力が実を結んだ。"
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