French Word · Intermediate
effort
effort
Pronunciation: /e.fɔʁ/
Meaning
A word or expression meaning "effort".
Example
Ils n'ont pas fait le moindre effort pour être polis avec lui.
They have not made the slightest effort to be polite with them.
Practice tips
- Practice effort out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this French word is for intermediate-level learners.