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está intentando

is trying

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phrase Uncommon #12,283
is trying Used to describe someone currently making an effort to do something.
SP: Está intentando aprender español.
EN: He is trying to learn Spanish.

Mi mujer está intentando dormir.

My wife is trying to sleep.

Está intentando meterse eso por el trasero.

He's trying to shove that up his ass.

— Todo en Todas Partes al Mismo Tiempo (2022)

Tom está intentando aprender francés.

Tom is trying to learn French.

Mary está convencida de que alguien le está intentando hackear el cerebro.

Mary is convinced that someone is trying to hack her brain.

Él está intentando dejar de fumar.

He is trying to quit smoking.

Dioses menores que alguien está intentando despertar.

Minor gods that someone is trying to awaken.

— Ofrenda a la tormenta (2020)

Está intentando que sientas pena.

They're trying to make you feel sorry for them.

— Bugonia (2025)

Tom está intentando bajar de peso.

Tom is trying to lose weight.

Él está intentando mantener dos trabajos.

He is trying to keep two jobs.

Pero al menos lo está intentando.

But at least he's trying.

— Valor sentimental (2025)

Ella está intentando adelgazar.

She is trying to lose weight.

Tom siempre está intentando comerse a Jerry.

Tom is always trying to eat Jerry.

¿Qué está intentando decir?

What is he trying to say?

— PK (2014)

Mi esposa está intentando dormir.

My wife is trying to sleep.

¡Es lo que el serpiente está intentando demostrar!

That's what the snake is trying to prove!

— Zootopia 2 (2025)

Por favor, no juegues aquí, ella está intentando dormir.

Please don’t play here; she’s trying to sleep.

Decile a Tom que no estoy interesada en el auto que está intentando vender.

Tell Tom that I’m not interested in the car he’s trying to sell.

Está intentando silbar, pero no sabe cómo.

He's trying to whistle, but he doesn't know how.

Tom solo está intentando ser romántico, ¿no?

Tom is just trying to be romantic, right?

Tom está intentando despertar a Mary.

Tom is trying to wake Mary up.

Está intentando hacer lo que puede.

He’s trying to do what he can.

Ella está intentando conseguir riqueza.

She is trying to acquire wealth.

Todavía lo está intentando.

He is still trying.

— Dangal (2016)

Así que usted está intentando salvar la ciudad.

So you're trying to save the city.

— Akira (1988)

¿Qué está intentando esconder?

What is he trying to hide?

Que está intentando de todo.

He's trying everything.

— F1 la película (2025)

Ella siempre está intentando encontrar la felicidad.

She is always trying to find happiness.

Afridi está intentando sumar.

Afridi is trying to score runs.

— बजरंगी भाईजान (2015)

Está intentando suicidarse.

He is trying to kill himself.

A quien está intentando detener la construcción del templo.

To the one who is trying to stop the construction of the temple.

— PK (2014)

Tom está intentando perder peso.

Tom is trying to lose weight.

El que la gente está intentando hacer dinero de esta crisis está claro.

It's clear that people are trying to make money from this crisis.

Lo está intentando.

He's trying.

Geeta lo está intentando.

Geeta is trying.

— Dangal (2016)