試す — meaning in English
tamesu
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English meaning
- attempt verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
- sample noun A small portion of something given or shown to represent the whole.
- test noun A set of questions or tasks used to check someone's knowledge or ability.
- try verb To make an attempt at doing something.
Senses
試す is used for these senses in English:
- attempt (archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
- sample (transitive) To take or to test a sample or samples of.
- test To challenge, to put a strain on (something).
- test To place a product or piece of equipment under everyday and/or extreme conditions and examine it for its durability, etc.
- try To prove by experiment; to apply a test to, for the purpose of determining the quality; to examine; to prove; to test.
- try out (transitive) To test (something) to see how it works or whether it is suitable.
attempt — full definition
- verb To try to do something, especially something difficult, without guaranteed success.
- noun An effort to do something, especially one that may fail.
sample — full definition
- noun A small portion of something given or shown to represent the whole.
- noun A subset of a population studied in order to draw conclusions about the whole group.
- noun A short clip of one recording reused inside another piece of music.
- verb To try or test a small amount of something.
- verb To take a short recording from an existing piece of music and reuse it in a new one.