striven

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈstrɪvn/

From the verb strive: (⇒ conjugate)
striven is: ⓘClick the infinitive to see all available inflections
v past p (v past p)
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
strive to do [sth] v expr (make great effort to)tratar de vi + prep
 I always strive to do my best at everything I do.
 Siempre trato de hacer todo lo que hago lo mejor posible.
  esforzarse por v prnl + prep
 Siempre me esfuerzo por hacer todo lo que hago lo mejor posible.
strive⇒ vi (exert oneself)esforzarse⇒ v prnl
 You would be surprised what is possible if you strive.
 Te sorprenderías de lo que puedes lograr si te esforzaras.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2026:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
strive for [sth] vi + prep (work hard to achieve) (figurado)luchar por vi + prep
 I strive for perfection when I write.
 Cuando escribo lucho por alcanzar la perfección.
  esmerarse en v prnl + prep
 Cuando escribo, me esmero en alcanzar la perfección.
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