esforço

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Catalan

Verb

esforço

first-person singular present indicative of esforçar

Portuguese

Etymology 1

Deverbal from esforçar. Compare Spanish esfuerzo, Catalan esforç, French effort, Italian sforzo.

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈfoʁ.su/ , /esˈfoʁ.su/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /isˈfoɾ.su/, /esˈfoɾ.su/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈfoʁ.su/ , /eʃˈfoʁ.su/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈfoɻ.so/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈfoɾ.su/

Hyphenation: es‧for‧ço

Noun

esforço m (plural esforços, metaphonic)

effort (the amount of work involved in achieving something)
stress (as in stress test, such as a financial stress test)

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

(Brazil) IPA^(key): /isˈfɔʁ.su/ , /esˈfɔʁ.su/
- (São Paulo) IPA^(key): /isˈfɔɾ.su/, /esˈfɔɾ.su/
- (Rio de Janeiro) IPA^(key): /iʃˈfɔʁ.su/ , /eʃˈfɔʁ.su/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /esˈfɔɻ.so/

(Portugal) IPA^(key): /(i)ʃˈfɔɾ.su/

Hyphenation: es‧for‧ço

Verb

esforço

first-person singular present indicative of esforçar

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