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sforzo — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • attempt verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
  • effort noun Physical or mental energy put into doing something.
  • endeavor noun A serious, determined attempt to achieve something.
  • exertion noun The act of applying physical or mental effort.

Senses

sforzo is used for these senses in English:

  • attempt The action of trying at something. [1530]
  • effort The work involved in performing an activity; exertion.
  • endeavor A sincere attempt; a determined or assiduous effort towards a specific goal; assiduous or persistent activity.
  • exertion An expenditure of physical or mental effort.

attempt — full definition

  1. verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
  2. noun An effort to do something, especially one that may fail.

effort — full definition

  1. noun Physical or mental energy put into doing something.
  2. noun An attempt to achieve something; an endeavor.

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