How to Pronounce "experiments"
word
/ɪkˈspɛɹəmənts/
ik-SPAIR-uh-muhnts
/ɛkspˈɛɹɪmənts/
ik-SPAIR-uh-muhnts
Definition
Tests or scientific procedures that are done to discover something, check an idea, or see what happens under certain conditions. The word is most often used in science, but it can also refer more generally to trying new methods or actions.
IPA Transcription
American English
/ɪkˈspɛɹəmənts/
British English
/ɛkspˈɛɹɪmənts/
Simplified Pronunciation
US
ik-SPAIR-uh-muhnts
UK
ik-SPAIR-uh-muhnts
Listen in Context
The students did simple experiments in class.
These experiments take a long time.
The lab is known for bold experiments that challenge old ideas.
The book explains the experiments step by step.