esfuercen in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for esfuercen in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.esforzar VB trans

esforzar voz:

esforzar

to strain

estás esforzando la vista

you're straining your eyes

II.esforzarse VB vpr

se esforzó mucho pero sus resultados fueron mediocres

he tried very hard o he put in a lot of effort but his results were mediocre

se ha esforzado mucho en este trabajo

she's put a lot of effort o a lot of hard work into this job

tienes que esforzarte más

you'll have to work harder o make more of an effort

esforzarse por + infinit.

to strive to +  infinit.

se esforzó por mejorarlo

he made a real effort o he strove to improve it

me esforzaba por oír lo que decían

I was straining my ears to hear what they were saying

esforzarse en + infinit.

to strive to +  infinit.

debemos esforzarnos en complacer a los clientes

we must strive to please our clients

esfuercen in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for esfuercen in the Spanish»English Dictionary

I.esforzar irr como forzar VB trans

1. esforzar:

esforzar (forzar)

to force

esforzar (vista, voz)

to strain

esforzar demasiado la vista

to strain one's eyes

2. esforzar (dar ánimo):

esforzar

to encourage

II.esforzar irr como forzar VB refl

esforzarse (moralmente)

to strive

esforzarse (físicamente)

to make an effort

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por mucho que se esfuercen, no lo conseguirán

however hard they try, they will not manage it

esfuercen Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

esforzar demasiado la vista

to strain one's eyes

por mucho que se esfuercen, no lo conseguirán

however hard they try, they will not manage it