How to Say ‘Have you tried to quit?’ in Spain Spanish
¿Ha intentado dejarlo?
a een-ten-TAH-doh deh-HAHR-loh
[a een-ten-TAH-doh deh-HAHR-loh]
💬 Usage Tip: lo "it" attaches to the end of dejar and stands for the habit already mentioned. The same pattern works with other verbs: ¿Puede explicarlo? "Can you explain it?"
Phrase Breakdown
¿Ha intentado
a een-ten-TAH-doh
Have you tried
'Ha' is a form of 'haber' and is used to build the perfect tense. The 'h' is silent, so 'ha' and 'in' blend together: 'ain-ten-TA-do'.
¿Ha intentado llamar?
Have you tried calling?
Words in this phrase
Ha
[a]
has
Auxiliary verb used to form the present perfect tense.
Él ha terminado su tarea.
He has finished his homework.
intentado
[een-ten-TAH-doh]
tried
Past participle of 'intentar', to try.
He intentado correr.
I have tried running.
dejarlo?
deh-HAHR-loh
to quit it?
'Dejar' (to quit) plus 'lo' (it). The Spanish 'j' is a strong throaty sound: de-JAR-lo.
Quiero dejarlo.
I want to quit it.
Words in this phrase
dejarlo
[deh-HAHR-loh]
to quit it
'Dejar' (to quit) plus attached pronoun 'lo' (it).
Es difícil dejarlo.
It's hard to quit it.
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