How is the word poursuivre translated from French to English
S'efforcer d'atteindre quelque chose sur la durée.
To try hard to achieve something over time.
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S'efforcer d'atteindre quelque chose sur la durée.
To try hard to achieve something over time.
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See how the word “poursuivre” is used in sentences
Elle a poursuivi une carrière dans le droit. — She pursued a career in law.
Le chien s'est mis à pourchasser l'écureuil dans le parc. — The dog began to pursue the squirrel in the park.
Ils poursuivront cet objectif malgré les retards. — They will pursue the goal despite the delays.
Les enfants ont pourchassé le ballon échappé dans la rue. — The children pursued the runaway balloon down the street.
Combien de temps a-t-elle poursuivi ce rêve ? — How long did she pursue that dream?
Pourquoi les chats pourchassent-ils tout ce qui bouge ? — Why do cats pursue anything that moves?
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