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try (EN)
verbe, nom

verbe “try”

infinitif try; il tries; prét. tried; part. passé tried; gér. trying
  1. essayer
    She tried lifting the heavy box, but it was too heavy for her.
  2. tester
    We need to try the new software before we roll out out to all employees.
  3. essayer (pour des vêtements)
    Before you buy the dress, you should try it on to make sure it looks good on you.
  4. goûter
    Have you tried the new cherry-flavored ice cream at the parlor?
  5. juger
    The court tried the suspect for the high-profile robbery case last month.
  6. essayer (de concevoir un enfant)
    After two years of marriage, they decided it was time to start trying for a baby.

nom “try”

s. try, pl. tries
  1. tentative
    She had one try left to unlock her phone before it locked her out for an hour.
  2. dégustation (première fois)
    At the ice cream shop, I had a try of the mint chocolate chip before deciding on a scoop of vanilla.
  3. essai
    After a powerful sprint down the field, he dove over the line for a spectacular try.
  4. transformation
    After scoring the touchdown, the team lined up for the try to add an extra point to their total.