Meaning of Trying to tell me
An effort to communicate a message to me.
In simple words: Attempting to inform or convince me.
Trying to tell me in a sentence
- She's trying to tell me how to fix the problem.
- He keeps trying to tell me the story, but I don't have time.
- Are you trying to tell me something important?
- They were trying to tell me their plans for the weekend.
- While everyone was talking, she was trying to tell me the truth.
How to use Trying to tell me
Use in situations where someone is attempting to communicate something. It's suitable for informal and formal contexts, but be cautious with tone.
Grammar pattern
subject + trying to tell + object
Memory hint
Imagine someone trying to share a secret but stumbling over their words.
Related words
Collocations with Trying to tell me
- trying to tell me the truth
- trying to tell me a joke
- trying to tell me something important
Synonyms for Trying to tell me
- attempting to inform me
- trying to convince me
- trying to explain to me
Common mistakes with Trying to tell me
- Confusing it with 'trying to tell on me' which implies reporting someone.
- Using it when stating a fact instead of an attempt.
- Incorrectly assuming it always requires a direct object.
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Trying to tell me in other languages
- Arabicالعربية
يحاول إخباري
محاولة لإعلامي أو إقناعي.
- Bengaliবাংলা
আমাকে বলার চেষ্টা করছে
আমাকে জানাতে বা বোঝানোর চেষ্টা করছে।
- GermanDeutsch
Versuchen mir zu sagen
Versuchen, mich zu informieren oder zu überzeugen.
- SpanishEspañol
Intentando decirme
Intentando informarme o convencerme.
- Persianفارسی
داره سعی میکنه به من بگه
تلاش برای اطلاع دادن یا متقاعد کردن من.
- FrenchFrançais
Essayer de me dire
Essayer de m'informer ou de me convaincre.
- Hindiहिन्दी
मुझे बताने की कोशिश कर रहा/रही है
मुझे सूचित करने या मनाने की कोशिश।
- ItalianItaliano
Cercare di dirmi
Quando qualcuno prova a informarmi o a convincermi di qualcosa.
- PortuguesePortuguês
Tentando me dizer
Tentando me informar ou convencer.
- RussianРусский
Пытается мне сказать
Пытается меня проинформировать или убедить.
- Urduاردو
مجھے بتانے کی کوشش کر رہا ہے
مجھے بتانے یا قائل کرنے کی کوشش۔
- Chinese中文
Trying to tell me
想告诉我
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Frequently asked questions about Trying to tell me
What does Trying to tell me mean?
Attempting to inform or convince me.
What is the definition of Trying to tell me?
An effort to communicate a message to me.
How do you use Trying to tell me in a sentence?
She's trying to tell me how to fix the problem.
Can you give another example of Trying to tell me?
He keeps trying to tell me the story, but I don't have time.
What are synonyms for Trying to tell me?
Common alternatives include attempting to inform me, trying to convince me, trying to explain to me.
What words go with Trying to tell me?
It commonly pairs with trying to tell me the truth, trying to tell me a joke, trying to tell me something important.
What are common mistakes when using Trying to tell me?
Confusing it with 'trying to tell on me' which implies reporting someone. Using it when stating a fact instead of an attempt. Incorrectly assuming it always requires a direct object.
How do you pronounce Trying to tell me?
US: //ˈtraɪɪŋ tə tɛl mi//, UK: //ˈtraɪɪŋ tuː tɛl miː//. Listen to the audio above to hear native pronunciation.
When should I use Trying to tell me?
Use in situations where someone is attempting to communicate something. It's suitable for informal and formal contexts, but be cautious with tone.

