I WAS TRYING IN SPANISH TRANSLATION

• estaba tratando de
• estaba intentando
• trataba de
• quería
• he intentado
• estaba probando
• traté de
• estaba intentado
• estuve tratando de
• estoy intentando
• estoy tratando de
• estuve intentando
• trato de
• estuviera tratando de
• quise
• quiero
• estuve probando
• tratando de

Examples of using I was trying in English and their translations into Spanish

I was trying to paint one of my sister's bedrooms.
Quería pintar el cuarto de una de mis hermanas.

I was trying to call Stackhouse.
Estaba intentado llamar a Stackhouse.

I was trying to sell my website for three months but nothing happened.
Estuve tratando de vender mi sitio Web durante tres meses, sin éxito.

I was trying to help.
Estoy tratando de ayudar.

What I was trying to say out there is that you're very beautiful.
Lo que traté de decir allá es que eres muy hermosa.

I was trying to protect you.
Estoy intentando protegerte.

I was trying to get the guard's address
He intentado que el guardia me diera su dirección

I was trying something.
Estaba probando algo distinto.

I was trying to find your contact for many years….
Estuve tratando de encontrar tu contacto por muchos años….

I was trying with several alternatives but none of them work for me.
Estuve intentando con varias alternativas pero ninguna me resulta.

I was trying to put together something different and fight against usual routines.
Estaba intentado algo diferente, una forma de luchar contra la rutina habitual.

I was trying to figure out what happened to Nan.
Estoy tratando de averiguar qué le pasó a Nan.

I was trying to make this work,
Estoy intentando arreglar las cosas,

I was trying to instil different values in him than the ones he has now.
Traté de inculcarle valores diferentes a los que ahora defiende.

Yeah, I know, I was trying to get you and your line was busy.
Sí, lo sé, he intentado llamarte y comunicaba.

I was trying to find other hobbies,
Trato de buscar otros hobbies,

I was trying to decide on a salad that could complement the salmon dish.
Estuve tratando de decidir cuál ensalada complementaría el plato del salmón.

I was trying to call for half an hour.
Estuve intentando llamarte durante media hora.

I was trying to impress my boss.
Estaba intentado impresionar a mi jefe.

I was trying to make breakfast.
Estoy tratando de preparar el desayuno.