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German noun

das Bestreben

Plural: English: endeavor, effort, aimB2Very common

Quick answer

The correct German article for Bestreben is das, so you say das Bestreben. The plural form is . In English, it usually means endeavor, effort, aim.

Article
das
Singular
Bestreben
Plural
English
endeavor, effort, aim
CEFR
B2

Meaning and usage

The correct article is das, so you say das Bestreben. The plural is —. In English, Bestreben usually means endeavor, effort.

Learner note

Do not memorize Bestreben on its own — learn it as das Bestreben. Remember the plural together with the noun: —.

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FAQ

What is the article for Bestreben?

The correct article is das, so the full noun is das Bestreben.

What is the plural of Bestreben?

The plural form is —.

What does Bestreben mean in English?

Bestreben usually means endeavor, effort, aim in English.

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