Essayer: meaning, definitions and examples

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essayer

 

[ ษ›sษ›je ]

Verb
Context #1 | Verb

to try

The verb 'essayer' is a French term that translates to 'to try' in English. It encompasses the idea of attempting to do something or making an effort to accomplish a task. It is used in various contexts, such as when trying out new clothes, testing new recipes, or making an attempt at a difficult challenge. This word reflects the action of exerting oneself toward a goal.

Synonyms

attempt, endeavor, test

Examples of usage

  • I will essayer to finish my homework before dinner.
  • She decided to essayer a new approach to solve the problem.
  • They plan to essayer rock climbing this weekend.

Translations

Translations of the word "essayer" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น tentar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เค•เฅ‹เคถเคฟเคถ เค•เคฐเคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช versuchen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ mencoba

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ัะฟั€ะพะฑัƒะฒะฐั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ prรณbowaฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ่ฉฆใฟใ‚‹

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท essayer

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ intentar

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท denemek

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ์‹œ๋„ํ•˜๋‹ค

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ู…ุญุงูˆู„ุฉ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ zkusit

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ skรบsiลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๅฐ่ฏ•

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ poskusiti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ reyna

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ ั‚ะฐะปะฟั‹ะฝัƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒชแƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ sฤฑnamaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ intentar

Etymology

The word 'essayer' originates from the Old French word 'esseier', which means 'to try, test, or attempt'. The root of this word can be traced back to the Latin 'exagere', meaning 'to drive out or force out'. Over time, it evolved in the French language to specifically denote the act of trying or testing something. 'Essayer' has maintained its core meaning throughout history and is widely used in contemporary French. The verb emphasizes the significance of effort and intention behind attempts, reflecting a common human experience of striving toward goals.