“To try” in 43 languages

Tap ▶ to hear it. 43 of 43 come from or match Wiktionary. Languages from the same family sit together, so you can see the shared roots.

Romance

• CatalanintentarFrom Wiktionary▶
• FrenchessayerFrom Wiktionary▶
• GaliciantentarFrom Wiktionary▶
• ItaliancercareFrom Wiktionary▶
• LatincōnorFrom Wiktionary▶
• PortuguesetentarFrom Wiktionary▶
• RomanianîncercaFrom Wiktionary▶
• SpanishintentarFrom Wiktionary▶

Slavic

• Bulgarianпостаравам сеpostaravam seFrom Wiktionary▶
• CroatianpokušatiFrom Wiktionary▶
• CzechzkoušetFrom Wiktionary▶
• PolishpróbowaćFrom Wiktionary▶
• Russianпыта́тьсяpytátʹsjaFrom Wiktionary▶
• Slovakpokúšať saFrom Wiktionary▶
• SlovenianposkušatiFrom Wiktionary▶
• Ukrainianпро́буватиpróbuvatyFrom Wiktionary▶

Germanic

• DanishforsøgeFrom Wiktionary▶
• DutchproberenFrom Wiktionary▶
• GermanversuchenFrom Wiktionary▶
• SwedishförsökaFrom Wiktionary▶

Indo-Iranian

• Bengaliচেষ্টা করাceśṭa koraFrom Wiktionary▶
• Hindiकोशिश करनाkośiś karnāFrom Wiktionary▶
• PersianکوشیدنkušidanFrom Wiktionary▶

Uralic

• EstonianproovimaFrom Wiktionary▶
• FinnishyrittääFrom Wiktionary▶
• HungarianpróbálFrom Wiktionary▶

Austronesian

• IndonesianmencobaFrom Wiktionary▶
• MalaycubaFrom Wiktionary▶

Baltic

• LatvianmēģinātFrom Wiktionary▶
• LithuanianpabandytiFrom Wiktionary▶

Semitic

• ArabicحَاوَلَḥāwalaFrom Wiktionary▶
• HebrewהשתדלhishtadélFrom Wiktionary▶

Turkic

• Azerbaijanicəhd etməkFrom Wiktionary▶
• TurkishdenemekFrom Wiktionary▶

Bantu

• SwahilikujaribuFrom Wiktionary▶

Basque (no relatives)

• BasquesaiatuFrom Wiktionary▶

Celtic

• IrishtriailFrom Wiktionary▶

Chinese

• Chinese尝试chángshìFrom Wiktionary▶

Esperanto (built from Romance + Germanic)

• EsperantoproviFrom Wiktionary▶

Japanese

• Japanese挑戦するchōsen suruFrom Wiktionary▶

Korean

• Korean시도하다sidohadaFrom Wiktionary▶

Thai

• Thaiพยายามpá-yaa-yaamFrom Wiktionary▶

Vietnamese

• Vietnamesecố gắngFrom Wiktionary▶