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tratar de

to try to

Verbs with Prepositions
Notes & Usage:

Used for attempting to do something. Also 'to deal with'.

See It in Context

Voy a tratar de llegar temprano.

I'm going to try to arrive early.

Trata de no hacer ruido.

Try not to make noise.

During our review, we realized it is helpful to note how tratar de works.

Durante nuestra revisión, nos dimos cuenta de que es útil notar cómo funciona to try to.