intentar

attempt, to try, try


Examples
  • Él no quiere intentar nada más.

    He doesn't want to try anything else.

  • Si quieres ir ahí, no voy a intentar detenerte.

    If you want to go there, I'm not going to try and stop you.

  • Deberías intentar ver las cosas desde un punto de vista práctico.

    You should try to see things from the practical point of view.

  • Los estudiantes deberían intentar no llegar tarde.

    Students should try not to be late.

  • Yo necesito intentar.

    I need to try.

  • No merece la pena intentar convencer a Tom.

    It's no use trying to persuade Tom.

  • No tengo ganas de intentar.

    I don't feel like trying.

  • Siempre deberíamos intentar ayudar a los demás.

    We should always try to help others.

  • Van a intentar atacar.

    They intend to attack.

  • No puedes culpar a alguien por intentar.

    You can't blame a guy for trying.

  • Tenemos que intentar todo.

    We need to try everything.

  • Voy a intentar dar lo mejor de mí.

    I'll try to do my best.

  • "¿Qué sería la vida si no tuviéramos el valor de intentar algo?"

    "What would life be if we had no courage to attempt anything ?" Vincent van Gogh

  • Quiero intentar otra cosa.

    I want to try something else.

  • Es absurdo intentar persuadirlo.

    It is absurd trying to persuade him.

  • No me puedes culpar por intentar.

    You can't blame me for trying.

  • Dejame intentar.

    Let me have a try.

  • Es inútil intentar recordar todas las palabras del diccionario.

    It is useless to try to remember all the words in the dictionary.

  • Intentar arreglar esto es una pérdida de tiempo.

    Trying to fix this is a waste of time.

  • Decidí intentar de nuevo.

    I decided to try again.


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