🇪🇸 Spanish

experimento

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

el experimento

experiment

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experimento
/el ekspeɾiˈmento/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say experimento in Spanish?

IPA
/el ekspeɾiˈmento/

How do you pronounce experimento in Spanish?

experimento is pronounced /el ekspeɾiˈmento/ in Spanish.

Example sentences

El experimento químico fue muy exitoso porque el científico siguió el procedimiento correcto.

The chemical experiment was very successful because the scientist followed the correct procedure.

Este experimento innovador ha revolucionado nuestro entendimiento del universo; es un descubrimiento importante y trascendental.

This innovative experiment has revolutionized our understanding of the universe; it is an important and transcendental discovery.

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Why is it masculine?

Experimento is masculine because it derives from the Latin noun "experimentum," which is grammatically neuter in Latin but was adopted into Spanish's masculine gender category, likely influenced by the -o ending that typically marks masculine nouns in Spanish.

What is the Spanish word for experiment?

The Spanish word for experiment is el experimento — masculine.

Gender across languages

LanguageWordArticleGender
🇫🇷 Frenchexpérience flips!l'feminine
🇮🇹 Italianesperimentol'masculine

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