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Translation of Czech word "pokusit" to English

pokusit

/pokusɪt/

Meaning

Verb

(reflexive, 'pokusit se') To make an attempt at something; to try.

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How to use

Perfective verb (reflexive: pokusit se). Conjugation: pokusím se, pokusíš se. Imperfective: pokoušet se. Czech verbs conjugate for person and number, with perfective/imperfective aspect pairs central to everyday speech.

🇬🇧 English

to attempt / try

Example

Musíme se pokusit ten problém vyřešit.

We must try to solve this problem.

Pokusil se o útěk, ale nepovedlo se mu to.

He attempted an escape, but did not succeed.

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Synonyms

Common phrases

  • pokusit se o útěkto attempt an escape
  • Musíme se pokusit ten problém vyřešit.We must try to solve this problem.

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Frequency rank: #360 in Czech

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What does the Czech word "pokusit" mean?

The Czech word "pokusit" means "to attempt / try" in English.

How do you pronounce the Czech word "pokusit"?

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Can I see an example sentence with "pokusit"?

Yes, here is a practical example: "Musíme se pokusit ten problém vyřešit." (which translates as "We must try to solve this problem.").

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