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anstränga meaning in English

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anstränga [~strängde ~strängt] verb

exert [exerted, exerting, exerts](to put in vigorous action)
verb
[UK: ɪɡ.ˈzɜːt] [US: ɪg.ˈzɝːt]

strive(to sincerely try to achieve, to make one's best effort)
verb
[UK: straɪv] [US: ˈstraɪv]

ansträngande adjektiv

arduous(needing or using up much energy)
adjective
[UK: ˈɑː.djuəs] [US: ˈɑːr.dʒuːəs]

trying(Difficult to endure; arduous)
adjective
[UK: ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ] [US: ˈtraɪ.ɪŋ]

överanstränga [~ansträngde ~ansträngt] verb

overexert [overestimated, overestimating, overestimates](exert oneself to an excessive degree)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ər.ɪɡ.ˈzɜːt] [US: ˌoʊv.r̩.ɪg.ˈzɝːt]
Don't overexert yourself. = Överansträng dig inte.

overstrain [overstrained, overstraining, overstrains](subject to an excessive demand)
verb
[UK: ˌəʊv.ə.ˈstreɪn] [US: ˌoʊv.ə.ˈstreɪn]