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I. ex·peri·ence [ɪkˈspɪəriən(t)s, ek-, Am -ˈspɪr-] N

1. experience no pl (practical knowledge):

experience
Erfahrung f <-, -en>
experience of life
Lebenserfahrung f <-> kein pl
driving experience
Fahrpraxis f <-> kein pl
professional experience
Berufserfahrung f <-, -en>
to learn by experience
durch Erfahrung lernen
the best way to learn is by experience
aus Erfahrung wird man klug
from my own experience
aus eigener Erfahrung
to know sth from experience
etw aus Erfahrung wissen
to have experience in sth field
Erfahrung in etw dat haben
to have experience of sth
Erfahrung mit [o. in] etw dat haben

2. experience (particular instance):

experience
Erfahrung f <-, -en>
experience
Erlebnis nt <-ses, -se>
enjoy the real coffee experience
erleben Sie den wahren Kaffeegenuss!
that can be a painful experience
das kann ganz schön weh tun
experience of pain
Schmerzempfinden nt
to have an experience
eine Erfahrung machen

Phrases:

to put sth down to experience
etw als Erfahrung abbuchen [o. betrachten]

II. ex·peri·ence [ɪkˈspɪəriən(t)s, ek-, Am -ˈspɪr-] VB trans

1. experience:

to experience sth (undergo)
etw erleben
to experience sth (endure)
etw kennenlernen
to experience sth
etw erfahren
to experience sth hard times
etw durchmachen [o. inf mitmachen]
to experience difficulties
auf Schwierigkeiten stoßen

2. experience (feel):

to experience sth
etw empfinden [o. fühlen]
to experience a loss
einen Verlust erleiden

ex·ˈperi·ence ho·ri·zon N

experience horizon
Erfahrungshorizont m

ˈwork ex·peri·ence N no pl

1. work experience SCHOOL (on-the-job training for students):

work experience
Praktikum nt <-s, -ka>
to do work experience
ein Praktikum machen

2. work experience (professional experience):

work experience
Berufserfahrung f <-, -en>

driving experience TRANSP SAFETY

driving experience
Fahrerfahrung

near-ˈdeath ex·peri·ence N

near-death experience
Nahtoderfahrung f

out-of-body ex·ˈperi·ence N

out-of-body experience
körperloser Schwebezustand
he felt as if he was having an out-of-body experience
er fühlte sich, als habe er seinen Körper verlassen

balance sheet experience N ACCOUNT

balance sheet experience (Erfahrung)
Bilanzpraxis f
OpenDict entry

work experience N

work experience
Arbeitserfahrung f
OpenDict entry

work experience N

to gain work experience
Berufserfahrungen sammeln
OpenDict entry

brand experience N

brand experience handel
Markenerlebnis nt
OpenDict entry

viewing experience N

viewing experience (TV, electronic devices etc.)
Seherlebnis nt
OpenDict entry

user experience N

user experience (of an app, programme, website etc.) INET
Nutzererfahrung f
user experience (of an app, programme, website etc.) INET
User Experience f
OpenDict entry

Windows Experience Index, WEI N

Windows Experience Index, WEI
Windows-Leistungsindex m
Present
Iexperience
youexperience
he/she/itexperiences
weexperience
youexperience
theyexperience
Past
Iexperienced
youexperienced
he/she/itexperienced
weexperienced
youexperienced
theyexperienced
Present Perfect
Ihaveexperienced
youhaveexperienced
he/she/ithasexperienced
wehaveexperienced
youhaveexperienced
theyhaveexperienced
Past Perfect
Ihadexperienced
youhadexperienced
he/she/ithadexperienced
wehadexperienced
youhadexperienced
theyhadexperienced
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