experiment
To conduct an experimentTo conduct an experiment.
» We were disappointed with the results of the experiment.
Der Ausgang des Experiments enttäuschte uns.
Мы были разочарованы результатами эксперимента.
Ми були розчаровані результатами експерименту.
Meaning
4 senses(intransitive)To conduct an experiment.
We're going to experiment on rats.
experimentieren
эксперименти́роватьeksperimentírovatʹ, производи́ть о́пытproizvodítʹ ópyt, произвести́ о́пытproizvestí ópyt
експериментува́тиeksperymentuváty
to conduct a test or investigation
(intransitive, often)To try something to observe the results.
I want to experiment with psychedelics.
(obsolete, transitive)To experience; to feel; to perceive; to detect.
(obsolete, transitive)To test or ascertain by experiment; to try out; to make an experiment on.
Examples
412 sentencesWe were disappointed with the results of the experiment.
Ми були розчаровані результатами експерименту. — deniko
ruМы были разочарованы результатами эксперимента. — sharptoothed
deDer Ausgang des Experiments enttäuschte uns. — cost
The experiment was successful.
Експеремент вдався. — uaspeaker
ruЭксперимент удался. — Gruzilkin
deDas Experiment war erfolgreich. — Wolf
He continued the experiment.
Він продовжив експеримент. — deniko
ruОн продолжил эксперимент. — sharptoothed
deEr setzte das Experiment fort. — Sudajaengi
The experiment is over.
Експеримент закінчено. — deniko
ruЭксперимент окончен. — odexed
deDas Experiment ist vorbei. — Waldelfe
We must stop this experiment.
Ми маємо зупинити цей експеримент. — deniko
ruНам нужно остановить этот эксперимент. — Robertpaulson
Translations
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Origin
From Middle English experiment, from Old French esperiment (French expérience), from LatinFrom Middle English experiment, from Old French esperiment (French expérience), from Latin experimentum (“experience, attempt, experiment”), from experior (“to experience, to attempt”), itself from ex + *perior, in turn from Proto-Indo-European *per-.
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Forms
experiments, experimenting, experimented, experimented| Base form | experiment · to experiment |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | experiments |
| Present participle | experimenting |
| Past simple | experimented |
| Past participle | experimented |
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Synonyms
1 synonyms- try something new, as in order to gain experience:try out
Word family
4 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Present perfect: introduction — Because of its past participle