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strive in Finnish

strive in Finnish is pyrkiä, yrittää, ponnistella — strive means to make a great and sustained effort to achieve something.

strive in Finnish

pyrkiä
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
yrittää
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
ponnistella
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
raataa
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
tehdä hartiavoimin töitä
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
urakoida
verb
To try to achieve a result; to make strenuous effort; to try earnestly and persistently.
kamppailla
verb
To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest.
taistella
verb
To struggle in opposition; to be in contention or dispute; to contend; to contest.

What does "strive" mean?

  1. verb To make a great and sustained effort to achieve something.
    "She strives to improve her writing with every draft."
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strive in a sentence

  • She strives to improve her writing with every draft.
  • The company strives to reduce its carbon footprint each year.

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What is "strive" in Finnish?

"strive" in Finnish is pyrkiä, yrittää, ponnistella. strive means: To make a great and sustained effort to achieve something.

How do you use "strive" in a sentence?

Example: "She strives to improve her writing with every draft." In Finnish, "strive" is pyrkiä, yrittää, ponnistella.

Are there other ways to say "strive" in Finnish?

Yes — Finnish has 8 translations listed for "strive": pyrkiä, yrittää, ponnistella, raataa, tehdä hartiavoimin töitä, urakoida.

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