Attempt

"Attempt" in Spanish

atentado

(attack)

conato

(a substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime))

ensayo

(the action of trying at something)

intento

(the action of trying at something)

intentona

(the action of trying at something)

tentativa

(the action of trying at something)

acometer

(to try)

intentar

(to try)

tratar de

(to try)

ver de

(to try)

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