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la

feminine

/ekspeˈɾjenθja/

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Translation

experience

Word origin

From Latin experientia, from experiri ('to try, test'). The same root gives English experience, experiment and expert.

Origin
Latin
Root
experientia
English cognates
experience, experiment, expert

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralexperiencias

Examples

mucha .

She has a lot of experience in this field.

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It was a very lovely experience for everyone.

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Experience teaches you to be patient.

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They are looking for someone with sales experience.

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Trying that food was quite a new experience.

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