This is the 1884th most frequent Portuguese word.
tentam
"Tentam" means "they try" or "they attempt."
The verb 'tentam' is used to express an attempt or effort that the group (third person plural) is making.
Eles tentam resolver os problemas juntos.
They try to solve the problems together.
Here, 'tentam' reflects a habitual action or repeated attempt made by the subjects to achieve something.
Sempre que tentam, acabam conseguindo.
Whenever they try, they end up succeeding.
The verb 'tentam' in this sentence highlights a proactive effort or endeavor to overcome tough situations by the subjects.