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Foi
Subordinating conjunction
  a
Determiner
  segunda
Adjective
  ou
Coordinating conjunction
  terceira
Adjective
  vez
Noun
  que
Subordinating conjunction
  eles
Pronoun
  tentaram
Verb
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It was the second or third time they tried.
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foi

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a

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segunda

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ou

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terceira

feminine singular of terceiro

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que

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eles

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tentaram

third-person plural preterite/pluperfect indicative of tentar

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