This is the 1289th most frequent Russian word.
пытается
"Tries" or "is trying."
Here, 'пытается' conveys a general effort or striving common to all individuals.
Каждый пытается найти свое место в жизни.
Everyone tries to find their place in life.
In this sentence, 'пытается' suggests a physical attempt or endeavor.
Мальчик пытается взобраться на высокое дерево.
The boy is attempting to climb the tall tree.
The word 'пытается' is used to indicate an attempt or effort made by the subject.