essayer

/e.se.je/essayer
1. General
verbInf1st

to try

to attempt

to try to (do something)

Je vais essayer de finir mon travail avant ce soir.

I'm going to try to finish my work before tonight.

Synonyms:tenter, s'efforcer (de)
2. General
verbInf1st

to try on (clothes)

to test (a product, a vehicle, equipment)

Est-ce que je peux essayer ce jean en taille 40 ?

Can I try on these jeans in a size 40?

Synonyms:tester