root: стрем
suffix: и
ending: ть
suffix: ся
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Russian word of the day: Стремиться
Nov 18, 2022 (see all)
to strive, to seek, to aspire, to aim
Morphemic analysis
стремиться
Etymology
It comes from the old Russian "стрьмъ" (precipitous, steep).
Examples
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Лю́ди всегда́ стреми́лись сде́лать свою́ жизнь ле́гче и споко́йнее.
lyú-dee fseeg-dá stree-mée-lees' sdyé-lat' sva-yú zheezn' lyék-chye ee spa-kóî-nee-ye
People have always sought to make their lives easier and calmer.
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Мы всегда́ стреми́мся быть лу́чше.
my fseeg-dá stree-méem-sya byt' lúch-she
We are always striving to be better.
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