próbáltunk

"Próbáltunk" is the past tense, first-person plural form of the verb "próbálni" in Polish. This verb translates to "to try" or "to attempt" in English. Therefore, "próbáltunk" directly means "we tried" or "we attempted."

In Polish grammar, "próbáltunk" indicates a completed action in the past performed by a group of people that includes the speaker. It is used to describe a situation where a collective effort was made to achieve a goal, perform a task, or overcome an obstacle. For example, one might say "Próbáltunk segítić" (We tried to help) or "Próbáltunk eljutni oda" (We tried to get there). The context surrounding the use of "próbáltunk" will further clarify the specific nature of the attempt or effort. It can be used for both successful and unsuccessful attempts, focusing on the act of trying itself.