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noun
(PHYSICAL OR MENTAL EXERTION)
Die Anstrengung war enorm. - The effort was enormous.
Er gab viel Anstrengung in die Aufgabe. - He put a lot of effort into the task.
(ATTEMPT OR STRIVING TOWARDS SOMETHING)
Ihre Bemühung wurde belohnt. - Her effort was rewarded.
Die Bemühung um den Erfolg war wichtig. - The effort for success was important.