tentar
Meaning
- to try, go for, attempt
- to tease, tempt
- to dare
Frequency
Hyphenated as
ten‧tar
Pronounced as (IPA)
/tẽˈta(ʁ)/
Etymology
From Old Galician-Portuguese tentar, from Latin temptāre.
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