essayer
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essayer
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. to try
Simon essaie une nouvelle marque de lessive plus écologique.Simon is trying a new, more eco-friendly brand of laundry detergent.
b. to try out
Le service comptabilité va essayer un nouveau système organisationnel.The accounting department is going to try out a new organizational system.
2. (clothing)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
b. to try and (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Essaie de m’arrêter si tu l'oses !Try and stop me if you dare!
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