tentou

Meaning

third-person singular preterite indicative of tentar

Frequency

New

tentar

to try, go for, attempt
to tease, tempt
to dare

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Ele tentou com toda a

força abrir a

porta
🚪

em pânico .

He tried with all his might to open the door in panic.

O

garoto
👦

tentou ler
📖

o que estava escrito na areia .

The boy tried to read what was written in the sand.

Você já tentou doar para um
1

movimento sem fins lucrativos?

Have you ever tried to donate to a nonprofit movement?

Ele sentiu uma pontada de solidão e tentou ignorá-lo.

He felt a pang of loneliness and tried to ignore it.

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