🇬🇧🇪🇸 experiment - experimentar : English Lesson

Meaning of "experiment" ("experimentar"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

To experiment means to try something in a careful way so you can see what happens and learn from it. You might change one thing, watch closely, and then decide what worked and what didn’t. People experiment when they test ideas, mix things, or try new ways of doing something to discover more about the world.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

My little brother likes to experiment with his hair, so today he used toothpaste instead of gel and smells minty-fresh and very confused.

To see if my cat likes vegetables, I experiment by offering him a carrot, and he answers by blinking slowly and walking away in disappointment.

I experiment with my alarm clock by putting it across the room, so in the morning I have to run a mini marathon just to stop the beeping.

We experiment with our handshake every day, and now it includes claps, spins, and one random chicken dance at the end.

I experiment with different laughs—snorts, giggles, cackles—and my mom says I sound like a whole zoo of confused animals.

Tom has a small blue hat and a big jar of paint. Tom will experiment with red, then experiment with blue, then experiment with green. He will experiment with dots and lines. He watches the hat dry and smiles when the colors mix. A friend sees it and wants to experiment too.

This word is at the B1 level, which means it’s important for understanding and discussing familiar topics like work, school, or leisure. Words at this level help you express your thoughts, opinions, and experiences with more detail.

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