English-Greek translations for attempt

• απόπειρα
• αποπειρώμαι
• ἐγχειρέω
• επιχειρώ
• προσπάθεια
  Ρωσία δεν έχει κάνει τέτοια προσπάθεια. " Russia has made no such attempt.
• προσπαθώ

Definition of attempt

• To try
• To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt
• To try to win, subdue, or overcome
• To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force
• The action of trying at something.
• An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt.

Examples

• I attempted to sing, but my throat was too hoarse.
• to attempt an escape from prison
• A group of 80 budding mountaineers attempted Kilimanjaro, but 30 of them didnt make it to the top
• one who attempts the virtue of a woman
• to attempt the enemys camp
• We made an attempt to cross the stream, but didnt manage.
• This poem is much better than the feeble attempt of mine.
• It was worth the attempt.
• No matter how many failed attempts we made, we maintained a positive attitude and tried again and again until we succeeded.

Related words

• attempt (on life
• attempt on sby's life
• attempted murder
• attempted suicide
• attempted rape
• suicide attempt
• assassination attempt
• solo attempt
• bomb attempt