English-German translation for "endeavor"

"endeavor" German translation

endeavor

intransitive verb | intransitives Verb v/i, endeavour [enˈdevə(r); in-]especially | besonders besonders British English | britisches EnglischBr

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sich bemühen um...
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endeavor

transitive verb | transitives Verb v/t

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versuchen erstreben, zu erlangen suchen
  • (ver)suchen (to dosomething | etwas sthsomething | etwas etwas zu tun)
    endeavor
    endeavor
  • erstreben, zu erlangen suchen
    endeavor strive for obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
    endeavor strive for obsolete | obsolet, begrifflich veraltetobs
  • endeavor syn vgl. → see „attempt“
    endeavor syn vgl. → see „attempt“

endeavor

noun | Substantiv s

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Bemühung, Anstrengung, Bestreben, eifrige Bemühung
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Das ist eine erstaunliche menschliche Leistung.
That's an amazing amount of human endeavor.
Source: TED
Wohlstand ist ein gemeinsames Vorhaben.
Prosperity is a shared endeavor.
Source: TED
Sie bemühte sich, ihre Pflicht zu tun.
She endeavored to do her duty.
Source: Tatoeba
Sie arbeiteten nebeneinander in einer kreativen Umgebung.
They're all working next to each other. It's all a creative endeavor.
Source: TED
Aber ich glaube nicht, dass Hoffen ohne Anstrengung funktioniert.
But I don't believe in hope without endeavor.
Source: TED
Er bemühte sich, den Wettbewerb zu gewinnen.
He endeavored to win the contest.
Source: Tatoeba
Seine Bemühungen waren alle vergeblich.
All his endeavors ended in failure.
Source: Tatoeba
Doch es ist ein schwieriges Unterfangen, diese Beweise zu finden.
But finding the hard evidence is a very complicated endeavor.
Source: TED
Wir müssen uns bemühen, die Liste der Bedrohungen für die Menschheit zu verkürzen.
We must endeavor to shorten the list of challenges facing humanity.
Source: News-Commentary
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