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How to pronounce “attempt”
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Pronunciation guide for attempt
- Learning goal
- Practice the English pronunciation of attempt with real speech in context.
- Available examples
- 8 YouTube examples
- Real speech example
- Kennedy Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
drop on Beal in an attempt to seize the
- Definition summary
- To try.
Example 1 of 8
How to pronounce attempt
Kennedy Khrushchev and Castro on the Brink of Nuclear War
drop on Beal in an attempt to seize the
Example Sentences
A Deep Dive Into “attempt”
Meaning
- [Verb]
- To try.
- (obsolete) To try to move, by entreaty, by afflictions, or by temptations; to tempt.
- (archaic) To try to win, subdue, or overcome.
- (archaic) To attack; to make an effort or attack upon; to try to take by force.
- (criminal law) To make a substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime).
- [Noun]
- The action of trying at something. [1530]
- An assault or attack, especially an assassination attempt. [1580]
- (criminal law) A substantial but unsuccessful effort (to commit a crime).
- An act of trying to commit suicide
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