essay

UK: /ˈes.eɪ/   US: /ˈɛˌseɪ/
nafnorð
  • ritgerð (um e-ð on)
  • tilraun (to make an essay at something)
sagnorð
  • reyna, prófa
  • freista (e-s)

Samheiti: assay, attempt, examine, prove, seek, test, try, try out