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попытка

Translation of попытка

attempt

Meaning of попытка

Russian

старание что-то сделать без уверенности в успехе

English

an effort to do something

attempt

Transcription and pronunciation of попытка

попы́тка

stress on the 2nd syllable

Transcription
[pɐˈpɨtkə]
In Latin letters
popytka

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  1. Her attempt to call him failed.

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    Её попытка позвонить ему не удалась.

  2. This was my first attempt at baking bread.

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    Это была моя первая попытка испечь хлеб.

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покушение

An attempt to kill or harm someone.

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What does попытка mean?

an effort to do something

How do you pronounce попытка?

попытка is pronounced [pɐˈpɨtkə], in Latin letters “popytka”.

How is попытка used in a sentence?

Her attempt to call him failed. Translation: Её попытка позвонить ему не удалась.

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