try, attempt
Amadores tentam levar os homens vivos.
Amateurs try to take the men away alive.
— Era Uma Vez em… Hollywood (2019)
Quando tentam usar poderes mentais em mim, sabe o que eu faço?
When they try to use mind control on me, do you know what I do?
— Jojo Rabbit (2019)
São políticos que tentam deter a corrupção policial.
These are politicians who are trying to stop police corruption.
— Um Tiro na Noite (1981)
Tentam atrair os javalis para fora da floresta.
They are trying to lure the wild boars out of the forest.
— Princesa Mononoke (1997)
Leandro tá tendo caso com Silvia, agora eles tentam disfarçar.
Leandro's having an affair with Silvia, and now they're trying to cover it up.
— Aquarius (2016)
Tentam me assustar, me intimidar.
They try to scare me, to intimidate me.
— Prenda-Me se For Capaz (2002)
Quando as pessoas tentam ouvir atentamente, elas fecham os olhos.
When people try to listen attentively, they close their eyes.
— Demon Slayer: Kimetsu no Yaiba Castelo Infinito (2025)