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A clear glass beaker holding bubbling green liquid sits on a wooden table, illustrating a scientific experiment.

experimentos

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nounmA2
experiments?scientific tests
Also:tests?trials or procedures

📝 In Action

Los estudiantes deben documentar todos sus experimentos en el laboratorio.

A2

The students must document all their experiments in the laboratory.

Se necesitan más experimentos para confirmar esta teoría.

B1

More experiments are needed to confirm this theory.

Hicimos varios experimentos con diferentes tipos de semillas.

A2

We conducted several experiments with different types of seeds.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Common Collocations

  • realizar experimentosto carry out experiments
  • diseñar experimentosto design experiments

💡 Grammar Points

Plural Form

This word is the plural form of the masculine noun 'el experimento.' Since it ends in a vowel, you just add '-s' to make it plural.

❌ Common Pitfalls

Using the wrong article

Mistake: "La experimentos."

Correction: Los experimentos. Remember that 'experimento' is a masculine noun, so its plural article must be 'los'.

⭐ Usage Tips

Verb Choice

When talking about doing experiments, the most common Spanish verb is 'realizar' (to carry out) or 'hacer' (to do/make).

✏️ Quick Practice

💡 Quick Quiz: experimentos

Question 1 of 2

Which verb is most commonly used in Spanish when describing the action of performing experiments?

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Word Family

experimento(experiment (singular)) - noun

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 'experimento' only used for science?

No. While it often refers to scientific tests, you can also use 'experimentos' to talk about trying new things in art, cooking, business, or life in general, like 'making experiments with new recipes.'