attempt

Senso (Inglese)

sinonimi

make an attempt

try to

exert oneself

try hard

attempted assassination

take step to

embark on

make determined effort

strive for

venture upon

come at

attempt to harm

try-out

the whole shooting match

testing and passing

work hard

intend to

launch into

apply for

make effort

try for

seek to

endevour

Frequenza

B2
Pronunciato come (IPA)
/əˈtɛmpt/
Etimologia (Inglese)

In summary

Late 14th century, as Middle English attempten, from Old French atempter, from Latin attemptō (“I try, solicit”), from ad (“to”) + temptare, more correctly tentare (“to try”); see tempt. The noun is from the 1530s, the sense "an assault on somebody's life, assassination attempt" (French attentat) is from 1580.

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