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try (EN)
verb, substantiv

verb “try”

infinitiv try; han tries; preteritum tried; supinum tried; gerundium trying
  1. försöka
    She tried lifting the heavy box, but it was too heavy for her.
  2. prova (testa eller utvärdera)
    We need to try the new software before we roll out out to all employees.
  3. prova (klädesplagg)
    Before you buy the dress, you should try it on to make sure it looks good on you.
  4. smaka på
    Have you tried the new cherry-flavored ice cream at the parlor?
  5. ställa inför rätta
    The court tried the suspect for the high-profile robbery case last month.
  6. försöka skaffa barn
    After two years of marriage, they decided it was time to start trying for a baby.

substantiv “try”

singular try, plural tries
  1. försök
    She had one try left to unlock her phone before it locked her out for an hour.
  2. provsmakning
    At the ice cream shop, I had a try of the mint chocolate chip before deciding on a scoop of vanilla.
  3. försök (poänggivande handling i rugby)
    After a powerful sprint down the field, he dove over the line for a spectacular try.
  4. extrapoängsförsök
    After scoring the touchdown, the team lined up for the try to add an extra point to their total.