esfuerzo

Spanish

Etymology

From esforzar > es- + forzar, or from a Vulgar Latin *exfortiāre, from *fortiāre, from fortia. Compare Portuguese esforço, Catalan esforç, French effort, Italian sforzo. Cognate with English effort.

Pronunciation

(Castilian) IPA^(key): /esˈfwerθo/

(Latin America) IPA^(key): /esˈfwerso/
Hyphenation: es‧fuer‧zo

Noun

esfuerzo m (plural esfuerzos)

effort

Synonyms

empeño‎

Verb

esfuerzo

First-person singular (yo) present indicative form of esforzar.

Related terms

This article is issued from Wiktionary. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.