💪 Japanese Verbs: Effort & Perseverance Vocabulary Verbi: impegno e perseveranza

10 essential Italian words for the Verbs: Effort & Perseverance scene, each with IPA, English meaning, CEFR level and native speaker audio, plus example sentences. Tap 🔊 to listen.

affrontare /af.fronˈta.re/ B1
to face, confront
Devi affrontare i problemi con calma.You must face problems calmly.
conseguire /kon.seˈgwi.re/ B1
to achieve, attain
Con impegno puoi conseguire grandi risultati.With effort you can achieve great results.
fallire /falˈli.re/ B1
to fail
Non aver paura di fallire qualche volta.Don't be afraid to fail sometimes.
rinunciare /ri.nunˈt͡ʃa.re/ B1
to give up, renounce
Preferisco non rinunciare al mio sogno.I prefer not to give up my dream.
arrendersi /arˈrɛn.der.si/ B1
to surrender, give up
Non bisogna mai arrendersi davanti alle difficoltà.One must never give up in the face of difficulties.
impegnarsi /im.peɲˈɲar.si/ B1
to commit oneself, apply oneself
È importante impegnarsi nello studio ogni giorno.It's important to apply oneself to studying every day.
ostinarsi /os.tiˈnar.si/ B2
to persist stubbornly
Non serve ostinarsi su un errore evidente.There's no point in stubbornly persisting on an obvious mistake.
desistere /deˈzis.te.re/ B2
to desist, give up
Nonostante gli ostacoli, non voleva desistere.Despite the obstacles, he didn't want to give up.
cedere /ˈt͡ʃɛ.de.re/ B1
to yield, give in
A volte è meglio non cedere alle pressioni.Sometimes it's better not to give in to pressure.
insistere /inˈsis.te.re/ B1
to insist
Non voglio insistere se non sei d'accordo.I don't want to insist if you don't agree.

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How many Italian verbs: effort & perseverance words are in this list?

10 words, including B1: 8, B2: 2. Every word has playable native audio and example sentences.

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