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ef·fort·less

(ĕf′ərt-lĭs)

adj.

Calling for, requiring, or showing little or no effort. See Synonyms at easy.

ef′fort·less·ly adv.

ef′fort·less·ness n.

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Adv.

effortlessly - without effort or apparent effort; "she danced gracefully and effortlessly"; "swallows gliding effortlessly through the air"

Translations

بِدون جُهْد

let

mühelos

αβίαστα

aisément sans effort

auîveldlega

come niente

bez námahy

kolayca

不费力地

effortlessly

[ˈefətlɪslɪ] ADV [win, succeed] → fácilmente; [move, lift] → sin ningún esfuerzo

Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

effortlessly

[ˈɛfə^rtləsli] adv → sans effort

Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

effortlessly

adv → mühelos; chat → ungezwungen

Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

effortlessly

[ˈɛfətlɪslɪ] adv → senza sforzo

Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

effort

(ˈefət) noun

1. hard work; energy. Learning a foreign language requires effort; The effort of climbing the hill made the old man very tired.

2. a trying hard; a struggle. The government's efforts to improve the economy were unsuccessful; Please make every effort to be punctual.

3. the result of an attempt. Your drawing was a good effort.

ˈeffortless adjective

done without (apparent) effort. The dancer's movements looked effortless.

ˈeffortlessly adverb

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