Hungarian - English

próbálkozás

B1 Hungarian
try, effort, attempt, shot, sally, essay, stab, assay
NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás vmivel; próbálkozás vmire
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
An act of attempting something
Themes
attempt |effort |uncertainty |core_vocabulary
Definition

An act of making an effort to do something.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás vmire / vmi érdekében / azzal, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
an attempt to achieve something
Themes
attempt |goal |difficulty |success_failure |determination |core_vocabulary |work
Definition

An act of trying to do something, especially when it is difficult.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás vmivel; próbálkozás arra, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
An effort to achieve something
Themes
effort |goal |trying |uncertain_success |core_vocabulary
Definition

An act of trying to accomplish or achieve something, often without certainty of success.

NOUN B1
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás vmivel / vmi elérésére
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
an attempt to do something
Themes
attempt |trying |effort |uncertain_success |core_vocabulary
Definition

An act of trying to achieve or accomplish something, especially when success is uncertain.

NOUN B1 FORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás vmivel / vmi területén
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
first or brief attempt
Themes
attempt |new_activity |brief_action |core_vocabulary
Definition

A brief or first attempt to do something, especially in a new area of activity.

NOUN B1 ARCHAIC
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás vmivel / vmiben; első próbálkozása vmiben
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
attempt or trial at something
Themes
attempt |trial |first_try |formal_style |literary_style |core_vocabulary
Definition

An attempt or first try at doing something, especially something new; now used mainly in older or very formal writing.

NOUN B1 INFORMAL
1
Usage pattern:
próbálkozás valamivel; próbálkozás arra, hogy...
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
informal attempt or try
Themes
attempt |informal |uncertainty |first_try |core_vocabulary
Definition

An attempt to do or achieve something, especially when success is uncertain.

NOUN B2 LITERARY
2
Usage pattern:
vmire / vmivel
No example pairs yet.
Meaning
an attempt (literary)
Themes
attempt |literary |effort |first_try |core_vocabulary
Definition

An attempt to do something, especially something challenging or uncertain; used mainly in literary or old-fashioned English.

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