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  • 61 try

    try [traɪ]
    essayer ⇒ 1 (a)-(f), 2 goûter à ⇒ 1 (c) juger ⇒ 1 (g) éprouver ⇒ 1 (h) essai ⇒ 3 (a)-(c) tentative ⇒ 3 (a)
    (pt & pp tried, pl tries)
    (a) (attempt) essayer;
    ∎ to try an experiment tenter une expérience;
    ∎ to try to do or doing sth essayer ou tâcher de faire qch, chercher à faire qch;
    ∎ I've tried to give up smoking before j'ai déjà essayé d'arrêter de fumer;
    ∎ try phoning later essaie de rappeler plus tard;
    ∎ she tried not to think about it elle essaya de ne pas y penser ou d'éviter d'y penser;
    ∎ I tried hard to understand j'ai tout fait pour essayer de comprendre, j'ai vraiment cherché à comprendre;
    ∎ to try one's best or hardest faire de son mieux;
    ∎ he tried his best to explain il a essayé d'expliquer de son mieux;
    ∎ I'm willing to try anything once! je suis prêt à tout essayer au moins une fois!;
    ∎ I'd like to see you try it! je voudrais bien t'y voir!;
    ∎ it's trying to rain on dirait qu'il va pleuvoir;
    ∎ familiar and don't try any funny business! et pas d'entourloupe!;
    ∎ just you try it! (as threat) essaie un peu pour voir!
    (b) (test → method, approach, car) essayer;
    ∎ have you tried acupuncture? avez-vous essayé l'acupuncture?;
    ∎ tried and tested (remedy, method, friend) éprouvé, qui a fait ses preuves;
    ∎ the method has been tried and tested la méthode a fait ses preuves;
    ∎ he has been tried and found wanting il ne s'est pas montré à la hauteur;
    ∎ familiar (just) try me! essaie toujours!;
    ∎ to try one's strength against sb se mesurer à qn;
    ∎ to try one's luck (at sth) tenter sa chance (à qch)
    (c) (sample → recipe, wine) essayer, goûter à; (→ clothes, product) essayer;
    ∎ try it, you'll like it essayez ou goûtez-y donc, vous aimerez;
    ∎ just try the dress and see if it suits you essaie donc la robe, pour voir si elle te va;
    ∎ try this for size (garment) essayez ceci pour voir la taille; (shoe) essayez ceci pour voir la pointure; figurative essayez ceci pour voir si ça va
    (d) (attempt to open → door, window) essayer;
    ∎ we tried the door, but it was locked on a essayé la porte, mais elle était fermée à clé
    ∎ try the number again refaites le numéro;
    ∎ familiar try him later essayez de le rappeler plus tard
    (f) (visit) essayer;
    ∎ I've tried six shops already j'ai déjà essayé six magasins;
    ∎ try Jane (ask) demande à Jane;
    ∎ he tried the embassy first il a d'abord essayé l'ambassade
    (g) Law (person, case) juger;
    ∎ he was tried for murder il a été jugé pour meurtre
    (h) (tax, strain → patience) éprouver, mettre à l'épreuve;
    ∎ these things are sent to try us! c'est le ciel qui nous envoie ces épreuves!;
    ∎ it's enough to try the patience of a saint même un ange n'aurait pas la patience;
    ∎ literary or humorous to be sorely tried être durement éprouvé
    essayer;
    ∎ to try and do sth essayer de faire qch;
    ∎ try again refaites un essai, recommencez;
    ∎ try later essayez plus tard;
    ∎ we can but try on peut toujours essayer;
    ∎ you can do it if you try quand on veut, on peut;
    ∎ just (you) try! essaie un peu pour voir!;
    ∎ I'd like to see you try! (answer to threat, challenge) je voudrais bien t'y voir!;
    ∎ … and she wasn't even trying … et elle l'a fait sans le moindre effort
    3 noun
    (a) (attempt) essai m, tentative f;
    ∎ to have a try at sth/at doing sth essayer qch/de faire qch;
    ∎ good try! bel effort!;
    ∎ it's worth a try cela vaut la peine d'essayer;
    ∎ I managed it at the first try j'ai réussi du premier coup;
    ∎ can I have a try? (est-ce que) je peux essayer?;
    ∎ he had several tries at opening the box il a essayé plusieurs fois d'ouvrir la boîte
    (b) (test, turn) essai m;
    ∎ to give sth a try essayer qch;
    ∎ do you want a try on my bike? veux-tu essayer mon vélo?
    (c) Sport (in rugby) essai m;
    ∎ to score a try marquer un essai;
    ∎ Sport the try scorer celui qui a marqué l'essai;
    ∎ France's leading try scorer celui qui a marqué le plus d'essais pour la France
    ►► Technology try square équerre f de menuisier, équerre f à chapeau
    (attempt to obtain) tâcher d'obtenir;
    ∎ to try for a job poser sa candidature à un emploi;
    ∎ he's trying for (a place at) music school il essaie d'obtenir une place à l'école de musique;
    ∎ she's trying for the record/a gold medal elle essaie de battre le record/décrocher une médaille d'or;
    ∎ they're trying for a baby ils essaient d'avoir un enfant
    (a) (garment) essayer;
    ∎ try it on for size essayez-le pour voir la taille
    ∎ to try it on with sb essayer de voir jusqu'où on peut pousser qn□ ; (flirt) essayer de flirter avec qn; (attempt to deceive) essayer d'embobiner qn; (attempt to seduce) faire des avances à qn□ ; (test someone's tolerance) faire le coup à qn;
    ∎ he's just trying it on to see how far he can go il essaie juste de voir jusqu'où il peut aller;
    ∎ don't you try anything on with me! (gen) ne fais pas le malin avec moi!; (flirt) n'essaie pas de flirter avec moi!
    ➲ try out
    (new car, bicycle) essayer, faire un essai avec; (method, chemical, recipe) essayer; (employee) mettre à l'essai;
    ∎ to try sth out on sb essayer ou expérimenter qch sur qn
    ∎ American to try out for a team faire un essai pour se faire engager dans une équipe
    (music) jouer à titre d'essai

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  • 62 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) reyna
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) reyna, prófa
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) dæma
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) reyna á
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tilraun
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) það að skora mark
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    English-Icelandic dictionary > try

  • 63 try

    kísérlet, hárompontos gól (rögbiben) to try: próbálkozik, bíróság elé állít, próbára tesz
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    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) megpróbál
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) kipróbál
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) bíróság elé állít
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) próbára tesz
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) kísérlet
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) hárompontos gól
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    English-Hungarian dictionary > try

  • 64 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) tentar
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) experimentar
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) julgar
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) cansar
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tentativa
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) ensaio
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    [trai] n tentativa, experiência, prova, teste. • vt+vi 1 tentar, experimentar, ensaiar, provar. he tried his hand at it / ele experimentou fazê-lo. he tried his luck at it / ele tentou a sorte nisto. we tried at this play / experimentamos este jogo. 2 investigar. 3 pôr à prova. 4 Jur interrogar, levar em juízo, processar. he was tried on a charge / ele foi processado por causa de uma denúncia. 5 atormentar, afligir, sujeitar a sofrimento ou provação. 6 esforçar, cansar, esgotar, atacar (vista). you must try harder / precisa esforçar-se mais. he tried hard for a job / ele esforçou-se para conseguir um emprego. 7 testar, aferir, acertar. a teacher of tried experience um professor experimentado. to have a try at experimentar-se em. to try for aspirar, concorrer para. to try on a) provar (roupa). b) sl chatear, tentar esgotar a paciência de alguém. to try out testar, provar. you just try! atreva-se.

    English-Portuguese dictionary > try

  • 65 try

    n. deneme, çaba, atış hakkı (ragbi)
    ————————
    v. denemek, gayret etmek, teşebbüs etmek, çalışmak (yapmaya), sınamak, yormak, taşırmak (sabır), yargılamak, tatmak
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    1. dene (v.) 2. deneme (n.)
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    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) yapmaya çalışmak, denemek, gayret etmek
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) denemek, tecrübe etmek
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) yargılamak
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) tüketmek, taşırmak
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) deneme, teşebbüs, girişme
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) topu rakip kalenin arkasına geçirme
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    English-Turkish dictionary > try

  • 66 try

    • panna koetukselle
    • tutkia
    • tunnustella
    • pyrkiä
    • rasittaa
    • tavoitella
    • testata
    • koetella
    • kokeilla
    • koettaa (yrittää)
    • koetus
    • koettaa
    • maistaa
    • sovittaa
    • yritys
    • yritellä
    • yrittää
    • kysyä
    • kuulustella
    • käsitellä
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    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) yrittää
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) kokeilla
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) panna syytteeseen
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) koetella
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) yritys
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) piste
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    English-Finnish dictionary > try

  • 67 punishment

    noun
    1) no pl. (punishing) Bestrafung, die
    2) (penalty) Strafe, die
    3) (coll.): (rough treatment)

    take a lot of punishment — ganz schön getriezt od. gezwiebelt werden (ugs.). See also academic.ru/73191/take">take 1. 33)

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    1) (the act of punishing or process of being punished.) die Bestrafung
    2) (suffering, or a penalty, imposed for a crime, fault etc: He was sent to prison for two years as (a) punishment.) die Strafe
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    pun·ish·ment
    [ˈpʌnɪʃmənt]
    n
    1. (penalty) Bestrafung f, Strafe f
    capital \punishment Todesstrafe f
    corporal \punishment körperliche Züchtigung, Prügelstrafe f
    full [or maximum] \punishment Höchststrafe f
    minimum \punishment Mindeststrafe f
    to administer a \punishment ( form) eine Strafe verhängen; LAW
    to award a \punishment ( form) eine Strafe zuerkennen
    to escape \punishment der Strafe entgehen
    to incur a \punishment sich akk strafbar machen
    to inflict a \punishment eine Strafe verhängen fachspr
    to mete out \punishment Strafe zumessen fachspr
    to mitigate the \punishment die Strafe mildern fachspr
    as a \punishment [for sth] als Strafe [für etw akk]
    2. TECH (severe handling) starke [o harte] Beanspruchung, Strapazierung f; (rough treatment) harte [o grobe] Behandlung
    to take \punishment in boxing Prügel beziehen fam, schwer einstecken müssen fig fam
    3. (strain) Strapaze f, Belastung f, Schlauch m fig fam
    to take a lot of \punishment device, equipment stark beansprucht [o strapaziert] werden
    4.
    ▶ let [or make] the \punishment fit the crime ( prov) [die Dinge] nicht mit zweierlei Maß messen
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    ['pʌnɪʃmənt]
    n
    1) (= penalty) Strafe f; (= punishing) Bestrafung f

    you know the punishment for such offences — Sie wissen, welche Strafe darauf steht

    to take one's punishment — seine Strafe akzeptieren

    2) (fig inf)

    to take a lot of punishment (car, furniture etc) — stark strapaziert werden; (Sport) vorgeführt werden (inf)

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    1. Bestrafung f (by durch)
    2. Strafe f ( auch JUR):
    for ( oder as) a punishment als oder zur Strafe
    3. umg
    a) grobe Behandlung
    b) Boxen: Prügel pl:
    take a punishment eine Menge einstecken müssen
    c) Strapaze f, Schlauch m:
    be subjected to heavy punishment arg mitgenommen oder strapaziert werden
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    noun
    1) no pl. (punishing) Bestrafung, die
    2) (penalty) Strafe, die
    3) (coll.): (rough treatment)

    take a lot of punishment — ganz schön getriezt od. gezwiebelt werden (ugs.). See also take 1. 33)

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    n.
    Ahndung -en f.
    Bestrafung f.
    Strafe -n f.

    English-german dictionary > punishment

  • 68 try

    [traɪ] 1. n
    próba f; (RUGBY) przyłożenie nt
    2. vt
    (attempt, experience) próbować (spróbować perf) +gen; ( JUR) sądzić; patience wystawiać (wystawić perf) na próbę
    3. vi
    ( attempt) próbować (spróbować perf); ( make effort) starać się (postarać się perf)

    to try one's (very) best/one's (very) hardest — starać się ze wszystkich sił

    Phrasal Verbs:
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    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) (s)próbować
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) spróbować
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) sądzić
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) poddawać próbie
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) podejście
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) bramka
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    English-Polish dictionary > try

  • 69 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) mēģināt
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) mēģināt; nobaudīt
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) tiesāt
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pārbaudīt
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) mēģinājums
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.)
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    mēģinājums; mēģināt; pamēģināt; izmēģināt, censties; nogurdināt; tiesāt; nomocīt, satraukt; attīrīt; kausēt

    English-Latvian dictionary > try

  • 70 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) (pa)bandyti
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) išbandyti
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) teisti
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) bandyti
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) bandymas
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) ávartis
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    English-Lithuanian dictionary > try

  • 71 try

    n. försök, test
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    v. försöka, prova; döma; anstränga
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    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) försöka
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) pröva (prova) [], smaka
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) ställa inför rätta
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) sätta på prov
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) försök
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) försök, try
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    English-Swedish dictionary > try

  • 72 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) pokusit se
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) zkusit
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) soudit
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) napínat
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) pokus
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) trojka
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    • vyzkoušet
    • vynasnažit se
    • zakusit
    • zkusit
    • zkouška
    • zkoušet
    • pokoušet
    • snažit se
    • soudit

    English-Czech dictionary > try

  • 73 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) pokúsiť sa
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) skúsiť
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) súdiť
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pokúšať, napínať
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) pokus
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) pokus
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    • vyriešit
    • zúcastnit sa procesu
    • snažit sa
    • skúsit
    • spôsobit námahu
    • uchádzat sa
    • prepúštat
    • prejednávat
    • byt zatažkavácou skúškou
    • rozhodnút sa
    • pokus
    • pokúsit sa
    • namáhat sa
    • obhajovat

    English-Slovak dictionary > try

  • 74 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) a încerca (să)
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) a încerca, a proba
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) a ju­deca
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) a pune la încercare
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) încercare
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) încercare
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    - try out

    English-Romanian dictionary > try

  • 75 follow

    1) подчиняться (напр., зависимости, закону, закономерности)
    Strain rate sensitivity was found to follow a thermal activation law Оказалось, что чувствительность к скорости деформации подчиняется закону термической активации
    2) регламентировать
    specs to be followed регламентирующая документация; регламентирующая нормативная документация;
    the process that has been followed установившаяся процедура
    3) отслеживать; отрабатывать
    4) наблюдать
    so that the Inspector may follow the work from the beginning с тем чтобы инспектор мог наблюдать за работой с самого начала
    5) воспроизводить / воспроизводиться
    the curve was followed кривая воспроизводилась
    6) применять; использовать (процедуру, подход)
    7) удовлетворять (уравнению, соотношению)
    8) давать; задавать
    9) определяться (законом, соотношением, критерием)
    follow an A criterion описываться критерием А
    10) получать / выводить (неравенство, соотношение)
    11) быть подобным / аналогичным
    12) быть обусловленным ( необходимостью); обусловливать
    13) быть связанным ( со структурой)

    English-Russian dictionary of scientific and technical difficulties vocabulary > follow

  • 76 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) προσπαθώ
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) δοκιμάζω
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) δικάζω
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) θέτω σε δοκιμασία
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) απόπειρα, προσπάθεια, δοκιμή
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) (ράγκμπι)
    •
    - trying
    - try on
    - try out

    English-Greek dictionary > try

  • 77 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) essayer (de)
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) essayer (de)
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) juger
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) mettre à l'épreuve
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tentative
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) essai
    •
    - trying - try on - try out

    English-French dictionary > try

  • 78 try

    1. verb
    1) (to attempt or make an effort (to do, get etc): He tried to answer the questions; Let's try and climb that tree!) tentar
    2) (to test; to make an experiment (with) in order to find out whether something will be successful, satisfactory etc: She tried washing her hair with a new shampoo; Try one of these sweets.) experimentar
    3) (to judge (someone or their case) in a court of law: The prisoners were tried for murder.) julgar
    4) (to test the limits of; to strain: You are trying my patience.) pôr à prova
    2. noun
    1) (an attempt or effort: Have a try (at the exam). I'm sure you will pass.) tentativa
    2) (in rugby football, an act of putting the ball on the ground behind the opponents' goal-line: Our team scored three tries.) ensaio
    •
    - trying - try on - try out

    English-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > try

  • 79 pressure

    • paine
    • painostaa
    • painostus
    technology
    • pakotus
    • pakottaa
    • paino
    • hätä
    • jännitys
    • ahdistaa
    • ahdinko
    • vaatia
    • uhata
    • puristus
    law
    • kiristää
    • penätä
    • patistaa
    • taivuttaa
    • kovistaa
    • kovistella
    * * *
    'preʃə
    1) ((the amount of force exerted by) the action of pressing: to apply pressure to a cut to stop bleeding; A barometer measures atmospheric pressure.) paine
    2) ((a) strain or stress: The pressures of her work are sometimes too much for her.) paine
    3) (strong persuasion; compulsion or force: He agreed under pressure.) painostus
    •
    - pressurise
    - pressure cooker

    English-Finnish dictionary > pressure

  • 80 punishment

    pun·ish·ment [ʼpʌnɪʃmənt] n
    1) ( penalty) Bestrafung f, Strafe f;
    capital \punishment Todesstrafe f;
    corporal \punishment körperliche Züchtigung, Prügelstrafe f;
    full [or maximum] \punishment Höchststrafe f;
    minimum \punishment Mindeststrafe f;
    to administer a \punishment ( form) eine Strafe verhängen law
    to award a \punishment ( form) eine Strafe zuerkennen;
    to escape \punishment der Strafe entgehen;
    to incur a \punishment sich akk strafbar machen;
    to inflict a \punishment eine Strafe verhängen fachspr;
    to mete out \punishment Strafe zumessen fachspr;
    to mitigate the \punishment die Strafe mildern fachspr;
    as a \punishment [for sth] als Strafe [für etw akk]
    2) tech ( severe handling) starke [o harte] Beanspruchung, Strapazierung f ( rough treatment) harte [o grobe] Behandlung;
    to take \punishment in boxing Prügel beziehen ( fam), schwer einstecken müssen ( fig) ( fam)
    3) ( strain) Strapaze f, Belastung f, Schlauch m ( fig) ( fam)
    to take a lot of \punishment device, equipment stark beansprucht [o strapaziert] werden
    PHRASES:
    let [or make] the \punishment fit the crime ( prov) [die Dinge] nicht mit zweierlei Maß messen

    English-German students dictionary > punishment

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