Pagtatangka (en. Attempt)
/pagtatangka/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
An activity of trying or doing with the aim of achieving something.
His attempt to enter the university was successful.
Ang kanyang pagtatangka na makapasok sa unibersidad ay nagtagumpay.
An attempt that may succeed or fail.
Maria's attempt to cook the dish was not successful.
Ang pagtatangka ni Maria na magluto ng ulam ay hindi naging matagumpay.
A step in addressing a challenge or problem.
The attempt to solve the issue reached the right decision.
Ang pagtatangka na lutasin ang isyu ay umabot sa tamang desisyon.
Common Phrases and Expressions
attempt to succeed
A trial aimed at achieving success.
pagtatangka na magtagumpay
Related Words
attempt
A variation or form of the word with the same meaningful content.
tangkang
trial
An action or step of an attempt.
subok
Slang Meanings
trying to rise
Go ahead and try, no matter how many attempts you make, it’s all good!
Sige lang, subukan mo lang, kahit ilang pagtangkang gawin mo, okay lang yan!
just push it
As long as you made an attempt, at least you weren't afraid!
Basta't may pagtangkang ginawa, at least di ka natakot!
risk-taker
There are really many people who love to attempt making the impossible possible!
Dami naman talagang mga tao na mahilig sa pagtangkang gawing imposible ang posible!