essayé

This is the 1816th most frequent French word.

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essayé

"Essayé" means "tried" or "attempted" in English.


The word 'essayé' is used in the past tense of the verb 'essayer,' expressing an attempt made to do something.

J'ai essayé de courir cinq kilomètres ce matin.

I tried to run five kilometers this morning.


Here, 'essayé' indicates an action of testing or trying on clothing to check if it fits well or is suitable.

Elle a essayé une nouvelle robe au magasin.

She tried a new dress at the store.


In this instance, 'essayé' conveys the act of making an effort or attempting to achieve a better outcome regarding the presentation.

Nous avons essayé d'améliorer notre présentation avant la réunion.

We tried to improve our presentation before the meeting.