essayons de

let's try to

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phrase Uncommon #16,121
let's try to Used to suggest making an attempt to do something. It is followed by an infinitive.
FR: Essayons de finir avant la nuit.
EN: Let's try to finish before nightfall.

Essayons de nager contre le courant.

Let's try to swim against the current.

Essayons de rester calmes.

Let's try to remain calm.

— Conclave (2024)

Essayons de le débarrasser de lui.

Let's try to get rid of him.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Essayons de passer une chouette journée.

Let's try to have a great day.

Essayons de faire plus court, afin que personne ne perde son temps.

Let's try to keep it shorter so that no one wastes their time.

— Aquarius (2016)

Essayons de nous entraider pour ce travail.

Let's try to help each other with this work.

— Assassination (2015)

Essayons de trouver un peu d'ombre.

Let's try to find some shade.

Essayons de capter le mouvement.

Let's try to capture the movement.

— Salyut-7 (2017)

Essayons de revenir en arrière.

Let's try to go back.

— Le Bateau (1981)

Je ne voudrais pas te presser, mais essayons de prendre le prochain bus.

I don’t mean to rush you, but let’s try to catch the next bus.

Essayons de le soigner.

Let's try to treat him.

— Carnets de voyage (2004)

Essayons de rendre notre monde meilleur.

Let’s try to make our world a better place.

Essayons de faire rire Tom.

Let's try to make Tom laugh.

Essayons de nous traiter mutuellement avec respect.

Let’s try to treat each other with respect.

Essayons de trouver un remède.

Let's try to find a remedy.

Essayons de comparer son œuvre avec les leurs.

Let's try to compare his work with theirs.

Essayons de nous comprendre l'un l'autre.

Let's try to understand each other.

Essayons de savoir quel est le problème.

Let's try to figure out what the problem is.

Essayons de lui parler encore une fois?

Shall we try talking to him again?

— Le repentir (1987)

Essayons de repartir en un morceau.

Let’s try starting over from scratch.

— Séquences et conséquences (2000)

Essayons de gagner chaque match.

Let's try to win every match.

Essayons de comprendre comment fonctionne cette pièce d'accord?

Let's try to understand how this piece works, shall we?

— Insaisissables 3 (2025)

Essayons de nous connaître.

Let's try to get to know each other.

— Chungking Express (1994)

Essayons de trouver quelque chose en état de voler.

Let's try to find something flyable.