Try (verb) – intentar
(Pronounced in-tent-ahr)
To remember that try is pronounced in-tent-ahr (intentar) in Spanish, use the following mnemonic:
Trying to keep dry in the tent was hard (intentar).
Examples of intentar (try) in a sentence
Voy a intentar aprender español este año.
(I'm going to try to learn Spanish this year.)
Ella siempre intenta hacer lo mejor que puede.
(She always tries to do the best she can.)
¿Por qué no intentas hablar con él directamente?
(Why don't you try talking to him directly?)
