How to Pronounce "striven"
word
ˈstɹɪvən
STRIH-vuhn
stɹˈɪvən
strih-VUHN
Definition
'Striven' is the past participle of 'strive', meaning to have tried very hard to achieve something difficult or important.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˈstɹɪvən
British English
stɹˈɪvən
Simplified Pronunciation
US
STRIH-vuhn
UK
strih-VUHN
Listen in Context
She has striven to improve her English skills.
Many have striven for peace in the world.
He had striven for years to get this job.
By the time the doors opened, she had already striven to prepare everything perfectly.