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ניסויים — meaning in English: Experiments

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Guess the translation for experiments / trials
leragel
הלאומית
hale'umit
נפצעו
niftse'u
התל
hatel
ניסויים
nisuyim
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Usage
Native speakers often use the word ניסויים (nisuyim) in scientific contexts, such as discussing research findings or experimental results in academia. Additionally, it can be heard in everyday conversation when people evaluate different methods of cooking or DIY projects, where they might say they are conducting experiments to find the best approach.
Synonyms & nuances
A close synonym for ניסויים is מבחנים (mivhanim), which means 'tests'. While ניסויים refers more to experimental trials aimed at discovering new insights or results, מבחנים often imply a formal assessment or evaluation process. You might use ניסויים when discussing a scientific experiment but switch to מבחנים in educational settings.
Culture
The word ניסויים (nisuyim) comes from the root ניסוי, which connotes testing and trial. In Israeli culture, experimentation is embraced, especially in fields like technology and culinary arts, reflecting a spirit of innovation. This aligns with Israel's reputation as a 'start-up nation', where experimentation is crucial for advancement.
FAQ
Q.What does ניסויים mean in English?
ניסויים translates to 'experiments' in English, referring to the acts of testing or trying out different methods to observe outcomes.
Q.How do you pronounce ניסויים?
ניסויים is pronounced as 'nisuyim,' with an emphasis on the second syllable.
Q.Are there any common mistakes with the word ניסויים?
A common mistake is using ניסויים in singular contexts without acknowledging its plural form. The singular form is ניסוי (nisuy), so ensure to use ניסויים when referring to multiple experiments.
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