noun, female, inanimate
somewhat often used word (#1169)
somewhat often used word (#1169)
Translation
Please do not include annotations (e.g. "medicine" or "colloquially") or hints of usage (e.g. "[Acc.]").
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Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
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1.attempt, endeavour
attempt
Also: endeavour
Also
Editing translations: Please do not include annotations (e.g. "medicine" or "colloquially") or hints of usage (e.g. "[Acc.]").
Separate translations by commata. New major meaning should get a new line entry.
A good example is ручка which looks like
1. pen, ballpoint
2. handle, knob, grip
3. arm
4. arm rest
Usage Info
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Examples
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- У меня нет сил, чтобы продолжа́ть попы́тки. I don't have the strength to keep trying.
- Тома пойма́ли за попы́ткой стяну́ть де́ньги из ка́ссы. Tom was caught stealing money from the cash register.
- Я начина́ю понима́ть, почему ты не заморачиваешься попы́тками объясни́ть что-то Тому. I'm beginning to understand why you don't bother to try to explain things to Tom.
- Том сде́лал много попы́ток, но ни одна из них не удала́сь. Tom made several tries, but failed each time.
- Древние герма́нские племена́ в попы́тке лече́ния боле́зней испо́льзовали лека́рственные травы. Ancient Germanic tribes used medicinal herbs in their attempts to cure diseases.
- Шеде́вры — всего лишь уда́чные попы́тки. Masterpieces are only successful attempts.
- Миллио́ны до́лларов бы́ли потрачены в попы́тках поддержа́ть компа́нию. Millions of dollars have been spent trying to shore up the company.
- Все мои́ попы́тки не увенча́лись успе́хом. All of my attempts have failed.
- Моя́ попы́тка провали́лась. I was foiled in my attempt.
- Все мои́ попы́тки провали́лись. All of my attempts have failed.
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Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nom. nominative | попы́тка | попы́тки |
| gen. genitive | попы́тки | попы́ток |
| dat. dative | попы́тке | попы́ткам |
| acc. accusative | попы́тку | попы́тки |
| inst. instrumental |
попы́ткой попы́ткою |
попы́тками |
| prep. prepositional | попы́тке | попы́тках |
Editing declensions: If there are two forms for a word, please separate them by a comma.
Accents: Mark the accent with a ' character behind the vowel, e.g. ру'чки. Leave out the stress when it is unambiguous, which is when the word contains ё or only one vowel (the vowels are а, я, э, е, ы, и, о, ё, у and ю).
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