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Irish word

iarracht

attempt

nounfeminine/ˈiəɾˠəxt̪ˠ/

iarracht means “attempt” in Irish and is used as a noun. Its recorded IPA pronunciation is /ˈiəɾˠəxt̪ˠ/.

Mutation forms

MutationForm
Base formiarracht
Urún-iarracht
Réamhlitir hhiarracht
Réamhlitir tt-iarracht

iarracht in context

An ndearna tú iarracht é fós?

Have you tried it yet?

A2

Déanfaidh mé iarracht ar litir a scríobh duit.

I'll try to write you a letter.

A2

Déan iarracht gan an botún céanna a dhéanamh agus a rinne mé.

Try not to make the same mistake I did.

A2

Rinne Tomás iarracht áitiú ar Mháire gan imeacht.

Tom tried to persuade Mary not to leave.

A2

Rinne siad iarracht iad féin a mharú inné.

They tried to kill themselves yesterday.

A2

Topics

Society

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party

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