attempting en el Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Traducciones de attempting en el diccionario inglés»español

I.attempt [ingl. am. əˈtɛm(p)t, ingl. brit. əˈtɛm(p)t] V. trans.

1. attempt (have a try at):

candidates should attempt all questions

los examinandos deben intentar responder a todas las preguntas form.

she attempted a smile

intentó sonreír

he is going to attempt the exam again

va a presentarse al examen otra vez

he had attempted the north face before

ya había intentado escalar la ladera norte

2. attempt (try):

to attempt to + infin/-ing

tratar de or intentar +  infin

to attempt to beat the record

tratar de or intentar batir el récord

don't attempt walking yet

no trate de or no intente caminar todavía

3. attempt <attempted, part. pas. >:

attempted suicide

intento m de suicidio

attempted murder/robbery

tentativa f de asesinato/robo

attempted coup

intentona f golpista

II.attempt [ingl. am. əˈtɛm(p)t, ingl. brit. əˈtɛm(p)t] SUST.

attempt

intento m

he broke his arm in the attempt

se rompió un brazo en el intento

at or esp ingl. am. on the first attempt

a la primera (tentativa)

at or esp ingl. am. on the first attempt

al primer intento

at least they made the attempt

al menos lo intentaron

at least they made the attempt

al menos hicieron la tentativa

attempt to + infin in my attempt to avoid the other car …

al tratar de or intentar esquivar el otro coche …

they made no attempt to be polite

no hicieron ningún esfuerzo para ser corteses

attempt at sth/-ing I made an attempt at conversation

traté de or intenté entablar conversación

their attempts at lighting a fire failed

fracasaron en su intento de encender fuego

she had another attempt at the record

volvió a intentar batir el récord

to make an attempt on sb's life

atentar contra la vida de alguien

escape attempt SUST.

escape attempt

intento m de fuga

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he is attempting a balancing act between both groups

está haciendo malabarismos para contentar a ambos grupos

atrbv. assassination attempt

tentativa f de asesinato

assassination attempt

atentado m

half-assed attempt

torpe

a last-ditch attempt

un intento desesperado

make-or-break attempt

desesperado

unavailing attempt/plea

infructuoso

unavailing attempt/plea

inútil

fumbling attempt/effort

torpe

Traducciones de attempting en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

tentativa

attempt

marcó a la segunda tentativa

he scored at the second attempt

attempting en el diccionario PONS

Traducciones de attempting en el diccionario inglés»español

I.attempt [əˈtempt] SUST.

1. attempt (try):

attempt

intento m

to make an attempt at doing sth

intentar hacer algo

2. attempt (attack):

attempt

atentado m

II.attempt [əˈtempt] V. trans.

attempt

intentar

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

a half-hearted attempt

un intento desganado

futile attempt

intento m en vano

unavailing effort, attempt

vano, -a

feeble person, attempt

débil

Traducciones de attempting en el diccionario español»inglés

La palabra que consultaste como aparece en otras partes del diccionario

conato

attempt

intentona

reckless attempt

intento de suicidio

suicide attempt

tentativa

attempt

intento

attempt

attempting Ejemplos de uso en el diccionario PONS (revisados por la redacción)

to make an attempt at doing sth

intentar hacer algo

futile attempt

intento m en vano

heroic attempt

intento heroico

a half-hearted attempt

un intento desganado

not to make the faintest attempt to do sth

no mostrar la menor intención de hacer algo

small boat (typically used to attempt to cross the Straits of Gibraltar from Morocco to Andalusia illegally)

patera

to make an attempt on sb's life

atentar contra alguien

to be the victim of an assassination attempt

ser víctima de un atentado

to pull it off at the first attempt

llegar y besar el santo (sin esfuerzo)

I did it at the first attempt

lo hice a la primero

Ejemplos monolingües (no verificados por la redacción de PONS)

inglés

They feared she might have been ill and knocked on the door of her room, attempting to rouse her.

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The research also detected the proliferation of binucleate hepatocytes a sign that the liver is attempting to rectify damage caused by a low protein diet.

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He surprised a burglar who was attempting to enter through the scuttle in the roof and engaged in a fatal battle with him.

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The show centers on overweight contestants attempting to lose the most weight and to fight for a cash prize.

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The platoon attack her, knocking over her trolley and attempting to pull off her wig.

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This scenario is seen by critics as stacking the deck against victims attempting to seek redress from physicians.

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The center of the island could also rotate, disorienting those attempting to master the clock strategy.

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He is usually attempting to acquire money for booze or voicing his opinion over how stupid something is.

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It usually also chooses to focus on undrafted and journeyman players who are attempting to make the team.

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In an experiment, subjects viewed 20 videos of dancers performing the same dance attempting to convey anger, fear, grief or joy.

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