Imperfective: пытаться (pȳtát'sya)
Perfective: попытаться (popȳtát'sya)
English Meaning: to try, to attempt

Word Forms: попытался (popȳtálsya), пытаетесь (pȳtáetes'), пытались (pȳtális'), пытаюсь (pȳtáyus'), пытаясь (pȳtayas')

Example Sentences:

Вам нужно пытаться контролировать свои эмоции.
vam núzhno pȳtát'sya kontrolírovat' svoí ɛmótsii.
You must try to control your emotions.
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Он попытался произвести впечатление на неё.
on popȳtálsya proizvestí vpechatlénie na neyó.
He tried to impress her.
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