Usage examples of "tried" in English with translation to Spanish

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We tried to persuade him. Hemos intentado convencerle.
He tried solving the problem. Él trató de resolver el problema.
I have never tried Chinese food. Nunca he probado la comida china.
He tried to solve the problem, which he found very difficult. Él trató de resolver el problema que encontraba muy difícil.
He tried many different methods. Intentó muchos métodos distintos.
We tried all means possible. Tratamos por todos los medios posibles.
She tried on a new dress. Ella se probó un vestido nuevo.
I tried again and again. Intenté una y otra vez.
Mary tried to comfort Tom. Mary trató de confortar a Tom.
Her husband's death has tried her severely. La muerte de su esposo ha sido una ardua prueba para ella.
He tried to stand up. Él intentó levantarse.
Tom tried to keep calm. Tom trató de mantener la calma.
We haven't tried the drug out on humans yet. No hemos probado el medicamento en humanos aún.
She tried to kill herself. Ella intentó suicidarse.
I tried writing a novel. Yo traté de escribir una novela.
I tried a piece of cake and it was delicious. Probé un trozo de pastel y estaba delicioso.
I tried to tell you. Intenté decirte.
Tom tried to reach Mary. Tom trató de alcanzar a Mary.
I tried again and again, but I couldn't succeed. Yo probé una y otra vez, pero no pude conseguirlo.
He tried opening the door. Intentó abrir la puerta.
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