Essayez (en. Try)

esɛje

Meaning & Definition

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verb

To put into practice an attempt.

Try to solve this problem.

Essayez de résoudre ce problème.

To experiment with something.

Try this new restaurant.

Essayez ce nouveau restaurant.

To make an effort to achieve a goal.

Try to arrive on time tomorrow.

Essayez d'arriver à l'heure demain.

From the verb 'essayer' in French, derived from the Latin 'exagiare'.

try again

Let's give it another go.

essayez encore

try to understand

Make an effort to grasp the meaning.

essayez de comprendre

try this

Test this object or idea.

essayez ceci

test

An attempt or a trial.

essai

attempt

To try to do something.

tenter

test

A check or an examination.

test

An informal way to say to try something.

Come on, give it a try, it's fun!

Allez, essayez un peu, c'est marrant !

Encouragement to test without hesitation.

Try it, it doesn't cost anything!

Essayez, ça ne coûte rien !