No. 875 in Italian
tentativo
Attempt.
In a sentence
Ha fatto un tentativo di superare l'esame.
He made an attempt to pass the exam.
Used as a noun indicating an effort or trial.
Il tentativo è stato vano, ma abbiamo imparato qualcosa.
The attempt was in vain, but we learned something.
Used as a subject of the sentence referring to an effort.
Con ogni tentativo, miglioriamo le nostre capacità.
With each attempt, we improve our skills.
Used to indicate a repeated effort that yields progress.
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