intentar: present tense
intentar means “to try”. It is a regular ar verb: drop ar, keep the stem intent- and add the ending.
intentarto try
| Person | Form | Translation |
|---|---|---|
| yo | intento | I try |
| tú | intentas | you try |
| él / ella / usted | intenta | he tries |
| nosotros | intentamos | we try |
| vosotros | intentáis | you all try |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | intentan | they try |
Example
Nosotros intentamos llegar a tiempo.
We try to be on time.
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