Inklingo

experimentado

ex-peh-ree-men-TAH-doh/ekspeɾimenˈtaðo/

experienced

Also: seasoned, vetted
An elderly gardener with weathered hands skillfully pruning a blooming rose bush with precise tools.

📝 In Action

Necesitamos un guía experimentado para subir la montaña.

A2

We need an experienced guide to climb the mountain.

Es un actor muy experimentado en el teatro.

B1

He is a very seasoned actor in the theater.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

  • inexperto (inexperienced)
  • novato (rookie/novice)

Common Collocations

  • profesional experimentadoexperienced professional
  • muy experimentadohighly experienced

experienced

Also: tested, felt
VerbB1regular ar
A young girl with a look of wonder on her face as she feels the cold snow falling on her tongue.
gerundexperimentando
past Participleexperimentado
infinitiveexperimentar

📝 In Action

He experimentado muchos cambios este año.

B1

I have experienced many changes this year.

El científico ha experimentado con nuevas medicinas.

B2

The scientist has experimented with new medicines.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Common Collocations

  • haber experimentadoto have experienced

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesexperimentaran
yoexperimentara
experimentaras
vosotrosexperimentarais
nosotrosexperimentáramos
él/ella/ustedexperimentara

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesexperimenten
yoexperimente
experimentes
vosotrosexperimentéis
nosotrosexperimentemos
él/ella/ustedexperimente

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesexperimentaron
yoexperimenté
experimentaste
vosotrosexperimentasteis
nosotrosexperimentamos
él/ella/ustedexperimentó

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesexperimentaban
yoexperimentaba
experimentabas
vosotrosexperimentabais
nosotrosexperimentábamos
él/ella/ustedexperimentaba

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesexperimentan
yoexperimento
experimentas
vosotrosexperimentáis
nosotrosexperimentamos
él/ella/ustedexperimenta

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "experimentado" in Spanish:

experiencedfeltseasonedtestedvetted

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: experimentado

Question 1 of 1

Which sentence uses 'experimentado' to mean someone has a lot of skill?

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👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
📚 Etymology

From the Latin 'experimentatus', which comes from 'experiri', meaning 'to try' or 'to test'.

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: experiencedFrench: expérimentéItalian: sperimentato

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 'experimentado' always mean a person?

Not necessarily! It can describe a person (an experienced doctor) or even a system or process that has been thoroughly tested and proven over time.

What is the difference between 'experto' and 'experimentado'?

An 'experto' (expert) is someone with high-level knowledge, while 'experimentado' (experienced) specifically highlights that the person has spent a lot of time actually doing the work.