herumexperimentieren
German, verb/hɛˈʁʊmʔɛkspeʁimɛnˌtiːʁən/
herumexperimentieren is spelled H-E-R-U-M-E-X-P-E-R-I-M-E-N-T-I-E-R-E-N (20 letters) and appears about once in every 22 million words in written German, the 267,890th most frequent German word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Herumexperimentieren is a German verb meaning “to experiment around” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The German Wiktionary defines it as “wiederholt an/mit etwas bestimmte Versuche durchführen”.
What does herumexperimentieren mean in English?
verb
- 1
to experiment around
Source: English Wiktionary, German section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How German dictionaries define it
verb: 1. wiederholt an/mit etwas bestimmte Versuche durchführen
The definition in the German Wiktionary, in German.
Source: German Wiktionary, dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of herumexperimentieren
- experimentiert herum present singular third-person
- experimentierte herum past
- herumexperimentiert participle past
- haben auxiliary
- sein auxiliary
- haben or sein auxiliary
- herumexperimentierend participle present
- herumzuexperimentieren infinitive infinitive-zu
- experimentiere herum first-person indicative present
- experimentieren herum first-person indicative plural
- experimentierst herum indicative present second-person
- experimentierest herum second-person singular subjunctive
- experimentieret herum plural second-person subjunctive
- experimentierten herum first-person indicative plural
- experimentiertest herum indicative preterite second-person
- experimentiertet herum indicative plural preterite
- experimentiere herum! imperative singular
- experimentier herum! imperative singular
Source: English Wiktionary and German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce herumexperimentieren?
- /hɛˈʁʊmʔɛkspeʁimɛnˌtiːʁən/
- [hɛˈʁʊmʔɛkspeʁimɛnˌtiːʁən]
Sources: English Wiktionary, German Wiktionary (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is herumexperimentieren in German?
herumexperimentieren appears about once in every 22 million words in written German.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).