What is the Spanish word for "strive"?

Learn how to say "strive" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

strive

Spanish

esforzarse

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Examples of how to use "strive" in Spanish

English
We must always strive to do our best.
Spanish
Siempre debemos esforzarnos por hacer lo mejor.
English
I strive to improve my English daily.
Spanish
Me esfuerzo por mejorar mi inglés a diario.
English
She strived to finish the project yesterday.
Spanish
Ella se esforzó por terminar el proyecto ayer.
English
They are striving to learn new vocabulary.
Spanish
Ellos están esforzándose por aprender nuevo vocabulario.
English
We have striven to help our classmates.
Spanish
Hemos luchado por ayudar a nuestros compañeros de clase.

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