endeavour
BrE /ˈendɪvjuː/ AmE /ˈɛndəvər/
verb / noun en → es
past endeavoured pp endeavoured ing endeavouring
to try very hard to do something, especially when it is difficult or needs a lot of effort
esforzarse por hacer algo, intentar con ahínco
- endeavour to do sth
Collocations endeavour to achieve something · endeavour to solve a problem
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They are endeavouring to improve their performance.
Están esforzándose por mejorar su rendimiento.
an attempt or effort, especially a difficult one
esfuerzo, intento
- make an endeavour to do sth
Collocations a great/good/serious effort · an attempt to solve a problem
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The government made a serious endeavour to reduce unemployment.
El gobierno hizo un gran esfuerzo para reducir el desempleo.