How is the word tentative translated from French to English

Fait d'essayer de faire quelque chose.

An act of trying to do something.

noun
English translation
attempt

Examples with “tentative”

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  • Sa première tentative de réparation a échoué. His first attempt to fix it failed.

  • Elle a tenté d'escalader la face nord. She attempted to climb the north face.

  • Elle a réussi l'examen à sa troisième tentative. She passed the exam on her third attempt.

  • Ne tentez pas cette réparation vous-même. Do not attempt this repair yourself.

  • Combien de tentatives avons-nous ? How many attempts do we get?

  • Nous tenterons la traversée à l'aube. We will attempt the crossing at dawn.

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FAQ about “tentative”

How is “tentative” translated from French?
“tentative” translates into English as “attempt”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “tentative” mean?
Meaning of “tentative”: Fait d'essayer de faire quelque chose. In English — “attempt”.
What part of speech is “tentative”?
“tentative” is a noun.
Where can I see examples with “tentative”?
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