щосили

Ukrainian

Etymology

From що- (ščo-) +‎ си́ли (sýly), genitive singular of си́ла (sýla, “force, strength”). Compare Polish co sił.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): [ʃt͡ʃɔˈsɪɫe]

Adverb

щоси́ли • (ščosýly)

  1. with all one's might, as powerfully or as much as one can
    Він щосили намагався переконати себе. ― Vin ščosyly namahavsja perekonaty sebe. ― He tried his hardest to convince himself.

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