This is the 925th most frequent Catalan word.
intenta
"Intenta" means "tries" or "attempts" in English.
In this sentence, 'intenta' is used as the third-person singular form of the verb 'intentar', meaning 'to attempt' or 'to try'. It is used to express that someone is making an effort to perform a certain action.
Ell intenta fer els deures abans de sopar.
He attempts to do his homework before dinner.
Here, 'intenta' again represents the third-person singular form of 'intentar', indicating making an effort to assist others, showing a habit or regular action.
Sempre intenta ajudar als altres quan pot.
He always tries to help others when he can.
In this usage, 'intenta' is reflexive as part of 's'intenta', illustrating that the subject is attempting to focus, referring to an ongoing self-directed action.