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attempt in Greek

attempt in Greek is απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, αποπειρώμαι — attempt means to try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.

attempt in Greek

απόπειρα
noun
Pronounced: apopeira
The action of trying at something. [1530]
προσπάθεια
noun
Pronounced: prospatheia
The action of trying at something. [1530]
απόπειρα
noun
Pronounced: apopeira
An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt. [1580]
αποπειρώμαι
verb
Pronounced: apopeiromai
(archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
επιχειρώ
verb
Pronounced: epicheiro
(archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
προσπαθώ
verb
Pronounced: prospatho
(archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.

What does "attempt" mean?

  1. verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
    "He attempted the marathon despite his injury."
  2. noun An effort to do something, especially one that may fail.
    "His first attempt at the exam didn't go well."
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attempt in a sentence

  • He attempted the marathon despite his injury.
  • She attempted to fix the leak herself before calling a plumber.
  • His first attempt at the exam didn't go well.
  • The rescue attempt was called off due to bad weather.

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What is "attempt" in Greek?

"attempt" in Greek is απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, αποπειρώμαι. attempt means: To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.

How do you pronounce απόπειρα?

"attempt" in Greek is απόπειρα, pronounced "apopeira".

How do you use "attempt" in a sentence?

Example: "He attempted the marathon despite his injury." In Greek, "attempt" is απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, αποπειρώμαι.

Are there other ways to say "attempt" in Greek?

Yes — Greek has 5 translations listed for "attempt": απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, αποπειρώμαι, επιχειρώ, προσπαθώ.

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