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)

  1. effort

Synonyms

Verb

esfuerzo

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