Sentence examples of "versuchte" in German with translation "try"

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Er versuchte sich zu töten. He tried to kill himself.
Er versuchte es nicht einmal He didn't even begin to try
Ich versuchte, ihr zu helfen. I tried to help her.
Sie versuchte gestern, sich umzubringen. She tried to kill herself last night.
Sie versuchte, nicht zu weinen. She tried not to cry.
Ich versuchte vergeblich, es aufzumachen. I tried in vain to open it.
Diese Blume versuchte, mich anzugreifen. That flower tried to attack me.
Ich versuchte, ihm zu helfen. I tried to help him.
Er versuchte Selbstmord zu begehen. He tried to kill himself.
Maria versuchte, Tom zu trösten. Mary tried to comfort Tom.
Er versuchte Frieden zu schaffen. He tried to bring about peace.
Ich versuchte, die Zeit totzuschlagen. I was trying to kill time.
Er versuchte seine Tränen zurückzuhalten. He tried to keep back his tears.
Er versuchte es mir anzudrehen He tried to palm it off on me
Tom versuchte, Mary zu töten. Tom tried to kill Mary.
Sie versuchte, ihre Ausgaben zu mindern. She tried to lessen her expenses.
Tom versuchte, seine Sekretärin zu verführen. Tom tried to seduce his secretary.
Er versuchte, die Tür zu öffnen. He tried opening the door.
Ich versuchte, ihr behilflich zu sein. I tried to help her.
Er versuchte vergeblich, den Stein hochzuheben. He tried in vain to lift up the stone.
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