verb
próbować
/ˈprubɔvat͡ɕ/· czasownikAlso
usiłować
Definition
To try to do something, especially something difficult.
Examples
He attempted to break the world record.
Próbował pobić rekord świata.
They attempted to escape from prison.
Usiłowali uciec z więzienia.
Collocations
attempt to doattempt to escapeattempt murder
noun
próba
/ˈpruba/· rzeczownikAlso
usiłowanie(n)
Definition
An act of trying to do something, especially something difficult.
Examples
His first attempt was unsuccessful.
Jego pierwsza próba była nieudana.
They made an attempt to climb the mountain.
Podjęli próbę wejścia na górę.
Collocations
make an attemptmurder attemptsuicide attempt
Word forms
attemptedpast simpleattemptingpresent participleattemptsthird person singular
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