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"Efforts" is a form of "effort", a noun which is often translated as "el esfuerzo". "Events" is a form of "event", a noun which is often translated as "el acontecimiento". Learn more about the difference between "efforts" and "events" below.
effort(
eh
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fuhrt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (exertion)
a. el esfuerzo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I carried him with tremendous effort to his bed.Lo llevé con gran esfuerzo hasta la cama.
2. (attempt)
a. el esfuerzo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
You should make an effort and be nicer to your grandma.Podrías hacer un esfuerzo y ser más amable con tu abuela.
b. el intento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
He proposed to her in an effort to make her stay.Le pidió matrimonio en un intento de que se quedara.
3. (operation)
a. la campaña (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The war effort plunged the country into ruin.La campaña bélica sumió al país en la ruina.
a. la creación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The effort of the artist is discussed in an essay published in 1946.La creación del artista se analiza en un ensayo publicado en 1946.
5. (physics)
a. el esfuerzo (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Speed is a result of the relation between effort exerted to resistance offered.La velocidad resulta de la proporción entre el esfuerzo aplicado y la resistencia ofrecida.
event(
uh
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vehnt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (occurrence)
a. el acontecimiento (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Back then, the arrival of the railway to town was quite an event.En aquel tiempo, la llegada del ferrocarril a la ciudad fue todo un acontecimiento.
2. (activity)
c. la prueba (F) (sports)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
This year alone, we have sponsored two sports events.Solo en lo que va del año, hemos patrocinado dos pruebas deportivas.
