Usage examples of "attempt" in English with translation to Spanish

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His attempt to escape was successful. Su intento de escape fue exitoso.
We'll attempt to start the class soon. Pronto intentaremos empezar la clase.
She failed in her attempt to swim the Channel. Ella fracaso en su intento de nadar por el canal.
The man's third attempt to stop smoking failed. El tercer intento de ese hombre para dejar el tabaco, falló.
He failed in the attempt to sail across the Pacific Ocean. Fracasó en el intento de navegar cruzando el oceano Pacífico.
Today is the fatal day that they will attempt their escape. Hoy es el día fatal en que ellos intentarán su escape.
Tom made a frantic attempt to finish painting the fence before dark. Tom hizo un intento desesperado de terminar de pintar la cerca antes que oscureciera.
What would you attempt to do if you knew you could not fail? ¿Qué intentarías a hacer si supieras que no podrías fracasar?
In an attempt of escape, the bandit did away with the life of four hostages. En una intento de fuga, el bandido acabó con la vida de cuatro rehenes.
Tom made no attempt to hide the fact that he was in love with Mary. Tom no intentó ocultar el hecho de que estaba enamorado de Mary.
She attempted to kill herself. Ella intentó suicidarse.
Masterpieces are but successful attempts. Las obras maestras son tan solo intentos exitosos.
They attempted to assassinate the president. Intentaron asesinar al presidente.
Masterpieces are only successful attempts. Las obras maestras son tan solo intentos exitosos.
Tom attempted to predict the results. Tom intentó predecir los resultados.
All our attempts were in vain. Todos nuestros intentos fueron en vano.
Has anyone attempted to "surf" the Internet since 1998? ¿Alguien ha intentado "surfear" por la Internet desde 1998?
The poet attempted to commit suicide in his study. El poeta intentó suicidarse en su estudio.
"Don't worry," Dima attempted to put the woman at ease. "It's not mine." - No se preocupe, -dijo Dima, intentando que la mujer se sintiera más cómoda- no es mía.
Mary was attempting to push the words toward the other end of the sentence in order to dump Tom. Mary intentaba empujar las palabras hacia el otro lado de la frase para hacer caer a Tom.
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