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trataron de

tried to

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tried to Used before an infinitive to say someone attempted to do something.
SP: Trataron de abrir la puerta, pero estaba cerrada.
EN: They tried to open the door, but it was locked.

Los reclusos trataron de fugarse.

The inmates tried to escape.

Todos trataron de hablar al mismo tiempo.

They all tried to speak at the same time.

Fueron a mi casa y trataron de matarme.

They came to my house and tried to kill me.

— Los hermanos demolición (2026)

Los hombres trataron de escapar por la escotilla del almirante.

The men tried to escape through the admiral's hatch.

— El acorazado Potemkin (1925)