"a fuerza de" meaning in All languages combined

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Preposition [Spanish]

IPA: /a ˈfweɾθa de/ [Spain], [a ˈfweɾ.θa ð̞e] [Spain], /a ˈfweɾsa de/ [Latin-America], [a ˈfweɾ.sa ð̞e] [Latin-America]
Etymology: Compare French à force de. Etymology templates: {{cog|fr|à force de}} French à force de Head templates: {{head|es|preposition}} a fuerza de
  1. by dint of, by (used to suggest a means to an end, especially one that required great effort)
    Sense id: en-a_fuerza_de-es-prep-~JrrSS-H Categories (other): Spanish entries with incorrect language header, Spanish prepositions

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          "english": "By cutting wood with an axe, her hands hardened up.",
          "text": "A fuerza de cortar leña con su hacha, se le encallecieron las manos.",
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          "ref": "2015 October 12, “Lionel Messi, su papá y el banquillo de Gavá”, in El País",
          "text": "A fuerza de teorías conspiratorias, nacionalismos de vía estrecha, laberintos societarios para engañar a la Hacienda pública y mensajes simples de catecismo, el ámbito del fútbol se ha convertido en una tundra inhóspita vedada para la racionalidad y la continencia verbal.",
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