tente - Translation in LEO’s English ⇔ French Dictionary

Possible base forms

tente
tenter (Verb)

Nouns

tent	la tente
oxygen tent	la tente à oxygène
tent pole	le mât de tente
tarpaulin	la toile de tente

Verbs

to give a shot at (doing) sth.   - try	tenter (de faire) qc.
to try sth.  | tried, tried |	tenter qc.
to attempt sth.  | attempted, attempted |	tenter qc.
to tempt so.  | tempted, tempted |	tenter qn. [erw.]
to pitch a tent  | pitched, pitched |	monter une tente
to endeavor^AE / endeavour^BE to do sth.	tenter de faire qc.

Phrases / Collocations

Nothing ventured, nothing gained.	Qui ne tente rien n'a rien.
to try again  | tried, tried |	tenter de nouveau
to have a bash (Brit.) [coll.]	tenter un truc
to try it on with so.  | tried, tried | (Brit.) [coll.]   - romantic or sexual relationship	tenter le coup avec qn. [fig.] [coll.]   - relation romantique ou sexuelle
to take a chance on so.	tenter sa chance avec qn.
to try it on with so.  | tried, tried | (Brit.) [coll.]   - romantic or sexual relationship	tenter sa chance avec qn. [fig.] [coll.]   - relation romantique ou sexuelle

Orthographically similar words

enter, stent, tense, tent

entre, fente, pente, rente, stent, tante, teint, teinte, tenter, tenue, terne, testé, tête, téter, texte, trente, vente