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['strenjʊəs]1) (demanding) [ exercise] faticoso, difficile; [ schedule] carico; [day, work] duro, faticoso2) (determined) [ protest] strenuo, vigoroso* * *['strenjuəs](energetic; requiring effort or energy: a strenuous climb; a strenuous effort.) stancante* * *strenuous /ˈstrɛnjʊəs/a.1 strenuo; energico; molto attivo; efficace; intenso; gagliardo; vigoroso: a strenuous man, un uomo energico, attivo; a strenuous supporter of peace, uno strenuo sostenitore della pace2 arduo; duro; faticoso; difficile; stancante; che richiede molta energia: strenuous work, lavoro duro; a strenuous sport, uno sport faticoso; a strenuous climb [examination], una scalata [un esame] difficilestrenuously avv. strenuousness n. [u].* * *['strenjʊəs]1) (demanding) [ exercise] faticoso, difficile; [ schedule] carico; [day, work] duro, faticoso2) (determined) [ protest] strenuo, vigoroso
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