tentar

/tẽˈtaɾ/

verb A2

o (masc.) a (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Core Domain General Tone Neutral
Word fingerprint: Register: neutral. Era: current. Frequency: core. Domain: general. Connotation: neutral.

Forms

present (eu)
tento
preterite (eu)
tentei
past participle
tentado

Meaning

  1. to try

    • Vou tentar de novo.

      I'll try again.

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive
Meaning fingerprint: Category: action. Concreteness: concrete. Agency: voluntary. Duration: durative. Transitivity: transitive.

Practice

1 What does tentar mean?

2 Fill the gap: Vou ___ de novo.

3 Which fingerprint chart matches tentar?

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