intentó

tried, try

Examples

Ella intentó abrir la puerta, pero le fue imposible.

She tried to open the door, which she found impossible.

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Tom fue el único que siquiera intentó hacer algo con el problema.

Tom was the only one who even attempted to do something about the problem.

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Tomás intentó ser neutral.

Tom tried to be neutral.

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Él intentó librarse de las hormigas.

He tried to get rid of the ants.

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Tom intentó descubrir adónde había ido Mary.

Tom tried to find out where Mary had gone.

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Ella lo intentó una tercera vez.

She tried a third time.

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Tom intentó mantener la calma.

Tom tried to stay calm.

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Lo intentó una y otra vez, pero no lo consiguió.

He tried again and again, but didn't succeed.

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El poeta intentó suicidarse en su estudio.

The poet attempted to commit suicide in his study.

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Ella lo intentó por tercera vez.

She tried a third time.

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Ella intentó quitarse la vida anoche.

She tried to kill herself last night.

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Él intentó aprender griego pero se aburrió pronto y lo dejó.

He tried to learn Greek, but soon got tired and gave it up.

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Él intentó persuadirla.

He tried to persuade her.

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Ella intentó quitarse la vida.

She tried to commit suicide.

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La niñera intentó cantarle al bebé para que se durmiera.

The babysitter tried to sing the baby to sleep.

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Tom intentó convencer a Mary de que él tenía razón.

Tom tried to convince Mary that he was right.

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Intentó resolver el problema.

He tried to solve the problem.

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Intentó en vano resolver el problema.

He tried in vain to solve the problem.

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Ella intentó nadar.

She tried to swim.

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Él intentó suicidarse.

He attempted suicide.

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