effort
The Italian word 'sforzo' corresponds to the English term 'effort'. It is commonly used in Italian to refer to an exertion of physical or mental energy, or to describe the attempt to achieve something. For example, in the sentence 'Ho fatto uno sforzo per alzarmi presto', it means 'I made an effort to wake up early'.
I am making an effort to learn Italian.
This sentence implies that the speaker is exerting effort or trying hard to learn Italian. The speaker is using 'sforzo' (effort) to express determination and commitment in learning the language.
Without effort, nothing is achieved.
This sentence uses 'sforzo' to emphasize the necessity of effort and hard work in achieving anything worthwhile. It reflects a general belief that success and achievements come from putting in effort.
Your effort is admirable.
This sentence uses 'sforzo' to acknowledge and admire the effort that someone else has put into a task. It conveys respect and appreciation for someone's hard work and dedication.