intentando

by trying, trying


Examples
  • Tom solo está intentando ser romántico, ¿no?

    Tom is just trying to be romantic, isn't he?

  • Estuve intentando bajar un poco de peso.

    I've been trying to lose a little weight.

  • Solo estoy intentando ayudar.

    I'm only trying to help.

  • Tom siguió intentando llamar a Mary, pero ella nunca contestó su teléfono.

    Tom kept trying to call Mary, but she never answered her phone.

  • Estoy intentando evitar cualquier discusión.

    I am trying to avoid any arguments.

  • Él está intentando dejar de fumar.

    He is trying to quit smoking.

  • La mujer intentando hablar a este niño es profesora.

    The woman trying to speak to this boy is a teacher.

  • Estoy intentando encontrar al dueño de esta guitarra.

    I'm trying to find the person who owns this guitar.

  • Tom está intentando aprender francés.

    Tom is trying to learn French.

  • Nos acercamos, intentando entendernos el uno al otro, pero sólo nos herimos y lloramos.

    We get closer, trying to understand each other, but just hurt each other and cry.

  • Tom estaba intentando protegerte.

    Tom was trying to protect you.

  • Por favor, no juegues aquí, ella está intentando dormir.

    Please don't play here — she is trying to get to sleep!

  • Está intentando silbar, pero no sabe cómo.

    She's trying to whistle, but she doesn't know how.

  • ¿Qué estas intentando de hacer?

    What are you trying to do?

  • Ayer pasé dos horas intentando arreglar esa radio rota.

    I spent two hours yesterday trying to fix that broken radio.

  • Ella está intentando conseguir riqueza.

    She is seeking wealth.

  • Sigue intentando.

    Keep trying.

  • No estás intentando lo suficiente.

    You're not trying hard enough.

  • Tras varios años intentando encontrar al hombre de sus sueños, Bárbara decidió despedirse de toda esperanza y aceptar casarse con Lucián.

    After many years trying to get the man of her dreams, Barbara decided to give up all hope and to accept marrying Lucian.

  • Ahora mucha gente está intentando vender sus casas.

    A lot of people are now trying to sell their houses.


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