intento

/inˈtento/

el noun B1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

N Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Common Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: common. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

plural
los intentos

Meaning

  1. attempt

    • Fue su segundo intento de aprobar el examen.

      It was his second attempt to pass the exam.

N Category Thing Concreteness Concrete Animacy Inanimate Countability Countable Scope Individual
Meaning fingerprint: Category: thing. Concreteness: concrete. Animacy: inanimate. Countability: countable. Scope: individual.

Similar words

esfuerzo

Close synonyms for "effort, attempt."

Similar in other languages

Portuguese

tentativa

tentativa is the Portuguese word for the same thing — both mean "attempt."

Practice

1 What does intento mean?

2 Fill the gap: Fue su segundo ___ de aprobar el examen.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches intento?

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