Effort

//ˈɛf.ət//

Synonyms for "effort" (171 found)

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Closest matches (35)

Noun(3 words)
attemptcampaigncause

Strong matches (51)

Related words (85)

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9 relation types

More general

7 entries

Antonyms

2 entries

Synonyms

4 entries

capable of

1 entries

derived

16 entries

distinct from

1 entries

is a

1 entries

receives action

1 entries

related to

38 entries

Showing 16 of 38 words.

Translations

129 translations across 67 languages.

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Albanian

1 entries
  • përpjekje noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Arabic

4 entries
  • جَهْد noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • جُهْد noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • سَعْي noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • مجهود noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Armenian

2 entries
  • ճիգ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • ջանք noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Azerbaijani

3 entries
  • cəhd noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • səy noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • zəhmət noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Belarusian

3 entries
  • вы́сілак noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • намага́нне noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • пату́га noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Bengali

2 entries
  • কোশেশ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • মেহনত noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Bulgarian

2 entries
  • стара́ние noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • уси́лие noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Burmese

2 entries
  • ဝါယမ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • ဝီရိယ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Catalan

1 entries
  • esforç noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Central Kurdish

1 entries
  • ڕەنج noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries
  • 努力 noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • 費力 /费力 noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Czech

2 entries
  • snaha noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • úsilí noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Danish

2 entries
  • anstrengelse noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • indsats noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Dutch

1 entries
  • inspanning noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Esperanto

2 entries
  • klopodo noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • penado noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Estonian

1 entries
  • pingutus noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Finnish

3 entries
  • ponnistus noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • vaiva noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • yritys noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

French

1 entries
  • effort noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Galician

1 entries
  • esforzo noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Georgian

3 entries
  • მცდელობა noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • ძალვა noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • ძალისხმევა noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

German

3 entries
  • Anstrengung noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • Aufwand noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • Bemühung noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Greek

1 entries
  • προσπάθεια noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Hebrew

1 entries
  • מַאֲמָץ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Hindi

3 entries
  • कोशिश noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • जतन noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • प्रयास noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Hungarian

1 entries
  • erőfeszítés noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Hunsrik

1 entries
  • Aanstrengung noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Indonesian

2 entries
  • upaya noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • usaha noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Interlingua

1 entries
  • effortio noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Irish

2 entries
  • iarracht noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • stró noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Italian

1 entries
  • sforzo noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Japanese

1 entries
  • 努力 noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Kazakh

2 entries
  • жігер noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • күш noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Khmer

1 entries
  • ការខិតខំ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Korean

1 entries
  • 노력 noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Kyrgyz

1 entries
  • күч noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Ladino

1 entries
  • esforso noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Lao

1 entries
  • ຄວາມພະຍາຍາມ noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Latin

3 entries
  • mōlīmen noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • mōlīmentum noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • opera noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Latvian

1 entries
  • piepūle noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Lithuanian

2 entries
  • pastanga noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • stengimasis noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Macedonian

1 entries
  • напор noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Mongolian

2 entries
  • зүтгэл noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • оролдлого noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Māori

2 entries
  • kohakoha noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • manawanuitanga noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Ngazidja Comorian

1 entries
  • djitihadi noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Norwegian Bokmål

2 entries
  • anstrengelse noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • innsats noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Persian

4 entries
  • تلاش noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • جهد noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • سعی noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • کوشش noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Plautdietsch

2 entries
  • Aunstrenjunk noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • Mieej noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Polish

2 entries
  • staranie noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • wysiłek noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Portuguese

1 entries
  • esforço noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Romanian

2 entries
  • efort noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • solicitare noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Russian

3 entries
  • поту́га noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • стара́ние noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • уси́лие noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries
  • iomairt noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • oidhirp noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Serbo-Croatian

4 entries
  • nápor noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • trȗd noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • на́пор noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • тру̑д noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Slovak

2 entries
  • snaha noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • úsilie noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Slovene

1 entries
  • napor noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Spanish

2 entries
  • ahínco noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • esfuerzo noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Swahili

1 entries
  • juhudi noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Swedish

2 entries
  • ansträngning noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • insats noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Tajik

4 entries
  • кӯшиш noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • саъй noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • талош noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • ҷахд noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Tamil

1 entries
  • முயற்சி noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Thai

1 entries
  • ความพยายาม noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Turkish

4 entries
  • ceht noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • efor noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • gayret noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • çaba noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Ukrainian

4 entries
  • зуси́лля noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • намага́ння noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • спро́ба noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • стара́ння noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Urdu

4 entries
  • جتن noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • جـﮩد noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • سعی noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • کوشش noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Uzbek

3 entries
  • jahd (jahd) noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • saʼy noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
  • zoʻr berish noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Vietnamese

1 entries
  • nỗ lực noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Yiddish

1 entries
  • אָנשטרענגונג noun (the amount of work involved in achieving something)

Sample sentences

21 total sentences available.

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Nothing is achieved without effort.

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Every effort deserves a reward.

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You should make an effort to stop smoking.

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Your effort will be rewarded in the long run.

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