traté

i tried, tried

Examples

Traté de hacer que Tom ayudara a Mary.

I tried to get Tom to help Mary.

Source
Traté en vano de convencerlo.

In vain have I tried to convince him.

Source
Traté de pararme con la cabeza.

I tried standing on my head.

Source
Traté de advertirte.

I tried to warn you.

Source
Traté de parar la pelea, pero eso no era fácil.

I tried to stop their quarrel, but that was not easy.

Source
Traté de no mirarla a los ojos.

I tried not to look into her eyes.

Source

Want to learn Spanish?

Fill in the missing word for thousands of sentences in Spanish. Sign up and play for free!

Practice Spanish vocabulary in context.
Rapidly improve your Spanish listening skills with listening mode and Cloze-Listening.
Pick from dozen of collections at your level - 100 Most Common Words, the Fluency Fast Track, and more.

Score points for correct answers and compete with other players on the leaderboards.
Spaced-repetition helps you remember what you learn faster and more efficiently.
Keep practicing anytime, anyplace with the Clozemaster mobile apps on iOS and Android.

Get in the game!

Get Clozemaster Pro!

Full access to everything on Clozemaster, no ads, and all the extras you need to take your Spanish skills to the next level.

Get fluent faster.

Get Pro today!