tentativa

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Interlingua

Noun

tentativa (plural tentativas)

  1. attempt, endeavour

Italian

Adjective

tentativa f sg

  1. feminine singular of tentativo

Anagrams

Portuguese

Pronunciation

 
 

  • Hyphenation: ten‧ta‧ti‧va

Etymology 1

Nominalization of the feminine singular of tentativo.

Noun

tentativa f (plural tentativas)

  1. attempt, trial, experiment
    tentativa de delitoattempted misdemeanor

Etymology 2

Adjective

tentativa

  1. feminine singular of tentativo

Spanish

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /tentaˈtiba/
  • Rhymes: -iba
  • Syllabification: ten‧ta‧ti‧va

Noun

tentativa f (plural tentativas)

  1. attempt, trial, experiment
    • 2008, Horacio Quiroga (introduction by Ana Alcolea), Cuentos de la selva para los niños:
      También realiza una tentativa teatral, La sacrificada, que fracasará
      Also, he made a theatrical attempt, La sacrificada, which failed
  2. endeavor
    Synonym: esfuerzo

Adjective

tentativa

  1. feminine singular of tentativo

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