try for

traɪ fɔr
tried fortries for
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Translation of try for into German

Phrasal verb

tr.
1.

effort

make an effort to achieve something
  • She will try for the championship this year.Sie wird dieses Jahr versuchen, die Meisterschaft zu gewinnen.
2.

level

strive to reach a certain level
anstreben sich bemühen nach etwas streben
  • They are trying for a higher score in the game.Sie streben nach einer höheren Punktzahl im Spiel.
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Expressions with try for: examples in English and translations in German

anprobieren
ausprobieren
She decided to try for size before buying the dress.
einen Punkt erzielen
The team will try for a point in the final minute.

Synonyms and analogies of try for in English

v.attemptendeavorstriveMore synonyms

Examples of try for in a sentence

  • They decided to try for a new record.
  • She will try for the championship next year.
  • The team is trying for a new record.

Translations of "try for" in Context ordered by category and frequency

Verb
versuchenv.

She was skeptical, but she promised to give it a try for her friends.

Sie war skeptisch, versprach aber, es ihren Freunden zuliebe zu versuchen.

They agreed to give living abroad a try for at least one year.

Sie einigten sich darauf, das Leben im Ausland mindestens ein Jahr lang zu versuchen.

ausprobierenv.

I struck upon an unusual recipe that I want to try for dinner.

Ich habe ein ungewöhnliches Rezept entdeckt, das ich zum Abendessen ausprobieren möchte.

Each week, I find new recipes to try for dinner.

Wöchentlich suche ich nach neuen Rezepten, die ich zum Abendessen ausprobieren kann.

probierenv.

Customers often try for size when shopping to avoid returns later.

Kunden probieren beim Einkaufen oft die Größe aus, um spätere Rückgaben zu vermeiden.

Okay, well let's try for a hat trick.

OK, dann probieren wir einen Hattrick.

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Other translations for try for:

  • anstrebenv.

try for: Examples and translations in context

I'm thinking we could try for the islands off the coast.

Ich denke, wir können es mit den Inseln vor der Küste versuchen.

And little papi over there can try for revenge if he likes.

Und Papi da drüben kann's mit Rache versuchen, wenn er will.

I've assured her that you will try for a year.

Ich sagte ihr, dass du es ein Jahr lang versuchen wirst.

They try for the good of the house and family.

Sie versuchen für das Wohl des Hauses und der Familie.

He should just grab an instrument and try for himself.

Soll er sich halt irgendein Instrument nehmen und selbst mal versuchen.

We improve our service every day so we will try for next time.

Wir verbessern unseren Service täglich und werden es beim nächsten Mal versuchen.

It's completely free to try for up to seven days.

Das kannst du bis zu sieben Tage sogar völlig kostenlos ausprobieren.

When buying a bicycle, you must try for size to find the right frame.

Beim Kauf eines Fahrrads muss man die richtige Rahmenhöhe ausprobieren.

See also:

try for size
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