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el conato(
koh
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nah
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toh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (general)
a. attempt
El escapista falló en su primer conato de escaparse de la caja.The escape artist failed in his first attempt to escape from the box.
b. no direct translation
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Los perpetradores del conato de golpe de estado están en manos de la justicia.The perpetrators of the attempted coup d'état were brought to justice.
La policía acaba de arrestar a un hombre que era buscado por un conato de asesinato.The police just arrested a man who was wanted for attempted murder.
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