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Detailed Translations for attempt from English to French

attempt:

attempt [the ~] nomen

  1. the attempt (effort; efforts; exertion; )
    la tentative; l'essai; l'effort; l'expérience; le test

to attempt verb (attempts, attempted, attempting)

  1. to attempt (try; endeavour; strive; endeavor)
    essayer; tenter; essayer de; tâcher; chercher à; s'efforcer
    • essayer verb (essaie, essaies, essayons, essayez, )
    • tenter verb (tente, tentes, tentons, tentez, )
    • essayer de verb
    • tâcher verb (tâche, tâches, tâchons, tâchez, )
    • s'efforcer verb
  2. to attempt (try out; try; endeavour; )
    essayer; tester; éprouver; soumettre à un test
    • essayer verb (essaie, essaies, essayons, essayez, )
    • tester verb (teste, testes, testons, testez, )
    • éprouver verb (éprouve, éprouves, éprouvons, éprouvez, )

Conjugations for attempt:

present
  1. attempt
  2. attempt
  3. attempts
  4. attempt
  5. attempt
  6. attempt
simple past
  1. attempted
  2. attempted
  3. attempted
  4. attempted
  5. attempted
  6. attempted
present perfect
  1. have attempted
  2. have attempted
  3. has attempted
  4. have attempted
  5. have attempted
  6. have attempted
past continuous
  1. was attempting
  2. were attempting
  3. was attempting
  4. were attempting
  5. were attempting
  6. were attempting
future
  1. shall attempt
  2. will attempt
  3. will attempt
  4. shall attempt
  5. will attempt
  6. will attempt
continuous present
  1. am attempting
  2. are attempting
  3. is attempting
  4. are attempting
  5. are attempting
  6. are attempting
subjunctive
  1. be attempted
  2. be attempted
  3. be attempted
  4. be attempted
  5. be attempted
  6. be attempted
diverse
  1. attempt!
  2. let's attempt!
  3. attempted
  4. attempting
1. I, 2. you, 3. he/she/it, 4. we, 5. you, 6. they

Translation Matrix for attempt:

NounRelated TranslationsOther Translations
effort attempt; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; strain; try attempting; dedication; devotion; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; feat of strength; goal; intention; labour of Hercules; objective; physical effort; scheme; strain; target; trying
essai attempt; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; strain; try account; attempting; composition; essay; experiment; final exam; final examination; final paper; impact; lecture; paper; project; report; test; test drive; test run; testing; thesis; trial run; try; trying
expérience attempt; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; strain; try discovery; experience; experiencing; experiment; finding; going through an experience; inspiration; practice; practise; routine; skill
tentative attempt; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; strain; try attempting; dedication; devotion; effort; exertion; experiment; goal; impact; intention; objective; scheme; target; trying
test attempt; effort; efforts; exertion; exertions; strain; try exam; examination; experiment; preliminary examination; prelims; test; test run; trial run; try
- attack; effort; endeavor; endeavour; try
VerbRelated TranslationsOther Translations
chercher à attempt; endeavor; endeavour; strive; try
essayer attempt; check; endeavor; endeavour; examine; pretest; strive; test; try; try out check; control; examine; fit; inspect; test; try; try on; verify
essayer de attempt; endeavor; endeavour; strive; try
s'efforcer attempt; endeavor; endeavour; strive; try aim at; devote oneself to; exert; work for
soumettre à un test attempt; check; endeavor; endeavour; examine; pretest; strive; test; try; try out audit; check; control; count again; examine; hear; inspect; pretest; recount; test; try; try out; verify
tenter attempt; endeavor; endeavour; strive; try allure; attract; entice; invite; seduce; tempt; try
tester attempt; check; endeavor; endeavour; examine; pretest; strive; test; try; try out audit; check; control; count again; examine; hear; inspect; pretest; recount; test; try; try out; verify
tâcher attempt; endeavor; endeavour; strive; try
éprouver attempt; check; endeavor; endeavour; examine; pretest; strive; test; try; try out anticipate; check; control; encounter; endure; examine; experience; experiment; feel; inspect; learn; live through; proof; put to the test; sense; suffer; test; try; try s.o.'s mettle; verify
- assay; essay; seek; set about; try; undertake

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Related Definitions for "attempt":

  1. the act of attacking1
    • they made an attempt on his life1
  2. earnest and conscientious activity intended to do or accomplish something1
  3. enter upon an activity or enterprise1
  4. make an effort or attempt1
    • The police attempted to stop the thief1

Wiktionary Translations for attempt:

attempt
noun
  1. attack
  2. the action of trying at something
verb
  1. to try
attempt
verb
  1. commettre un attentat.
  2. Traductions à trier suivant le sens
  3. Faire de la peine, causer du chagrin, de l’inquiétude, affliger.
  4. Essayer, éprouver, mettre en usage
noun
  1. action de s’efforcer.
  2. tentative
  3. Travail, effort
  4. Demande écrite ou verbale (sens générale)

Cross Translation:
FromToVia
attempt efforcer pogen — iets met succes trachten te volbrengen, waarvan men niet weet of het gaat lukken
attempt effort; peine moeite — een grote inspanning
attempt attentat AttentatMord oder versuchter Mord an einem öffentlich bekannten, meist politisch einflussreichen Menschen beziehungsweise auf eine bestimmte Menschengruppe
attempt tentative; essai Versuch — das ausprobieren von etwas
attempt attentat AnschlagAngriff auf jemanden oder etwas