effort

/ˈɛfət/

noun

wysiłek

/ˈvɨɕiwɛk/· rzeczownik

Also

staranie(n)

Definition

Physical or mental energy used to do something, or a serious attempt to achieve something.

Examples

It took a lot of effort to finish the marathon.

Ukończenie maratonu wymagało wiele wysiłku.

He made an effort to be friendly.

Postarał się być przyjazny.

Synonyms

exertion endeavor attempt struggle

Collocations

make an effortput in effortjoint effort

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