had tried
Past perfect conjugation of try.
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try
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. essayer
I'll try to talk to Julie this afternoon.Je vais essayer de parler à Julie cet après-midi.
2. (to test)
3. (to taste)
a. goûter
Have you ever tried Doug's tarte tatin? It's amazing!Tu as déjà goûté la tarte tatin de Doug ? Elle est délicieuse !
4. (clothing)
a. essayer
Why don't you try the blue dress? The color will look great on you.Pourquoi ne pas essayer la robe bleue ? Cette couleur t'ira à merveille.
a. essayer d'ouvrir
Eve tried the gate and found it unlocked.Eve a essayé d'ouvrir le portail et a constaté qu'il n'était pas verrouillé.
6. (legal)
a. juger
Due to the nature of the crime, the court will try the accused as an adult.Compte tenu de la nature du délit, le tribunal jugera l'accusé comme un adulte.
a. essayer
I tried the tourist office, but they couldn't help.J’ai essayé l’agence de tourisme, mais ils n’ont pas pu m’aider.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., éternuer.).
a. essayer
Though our goals are hard to achieve, we must never stop trying.Bien que nos objectifs soient difficiles à atteindre, nous ne devons jamais cesser d’essayer.
A noun is a word that refers to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., femme, chat, maison).
9. (attempt)
a. l'essai (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
After several tries, I gave up.Après plusieurs essais, j’ai abandonné.
b. la tentative (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. French nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la dame or la lune) or masculine (like l'homme or le soleil).
Your first try was great, so keep it up!Ta première tentative était super, alors continue comme ça !
Conjugations
Indicative of "try"
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