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1 tentare
try, attempt( allettare) tempttentare tutto il possibile do everything possible* * *tentare v.tr.1 to try, to attempt, to make* an attempt: ho già tentato diverse volte di entrare, I have already made several attempts to go in; ho tentato, ma senza successo, I have tried, but with no success; tenterò di convincerlo, I shall try to convince him; tentare la fuga, to attempt an escape // tentare la fortuna, to try one's luck // tentare non nuoce, (prov.) there is no harm in trying2 ( indurre in tentazione) to tempt: non tentarmi, non ho tempo di venire, don't tempt me, I have not got time to come; quel dolce mi tenta, that cake is tempting; Sant'Antonio fu tentato dal demonio, St. Anthony was tempted by the devil; sono tentato di andare a vedere, I am tempted to go and see3 (letter.) ( tastare, toccare) to touch, to feel*: tentare le corde di un violino, to touch the strings of a violin* * *[ten'tare]verbo transitivo1) (provare) to attempt, to trytentare di scappare — to tried o attempt to escape
tentare di battere un record — to make an attempt o assault on a record
tentare il tutto per tutto — to make an all-out attempt, to risk one's all
tentare la fortuna, la sorte — to chance o try one's luck, to have a go
2) (allettare) to tempt (anche relig.); [idea, progetto] to seducelasciarsi tentare da — to let oneself be tempted by, to be seduced by
••tentar non nuoce — prov. there's no harm in trying
* * *tentare/ten'tare/ [1]1 (provare) to attempt, to try; tentare di scappare to tried o attempt to escape; tentare di battere un record to make an attempt o assault on a record; tentare l'evasione to attempt escape; tentare il suicidio to attempt suicide; tentare il tutto per tutto to make an all-out attempt, to risk one's all; tentare la fortuna, la sorte to chance o try one's luck, to have a go2 (allettare) to tempt (anche relig.); [idea, progetto] to seduce; l'idea non la tenta molto the idea doesn't appeal to her very much; la torta mi tenta the cake is tempting; lasciarsi tentare da to let oneself be tempted by, to be seduced bytentar non nuoce prov. there's no harm in trying. -
2 la torta mi tenta
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3 goloso
greedyessere goloso di dolci have a sweet tooth* * *goloso agg. greedy; gluttonous: è molto goloso, he's very greedy; è molto goloso di gelato, he loves ice cream; guardava la torta con occhi golosi, he looked at the cake with greedy eyes◆ s.m. glutton.* * *[go'loso] 1.1) (che ama mangiare) greedy2) (squisito) [ cibo] tempting2.* * *goloso/go'loso/1 (che ama mangiare) greedy; essere goloso di dolci to have a sweet tooth2 (squisito) [ cibo] tempting(f. -a) glutton, gourmand.
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