"try out" meaning in English

See try out in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Verb

Audio: En-try out.ogg Forms: tries out [present, singular, third-person], trying out [participle, present], tried out [participle, past], tried out [past]
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  1. (transitive) To test (something) to see how it works or whether it is suitable. Tags: transitive Translations (to test something): جَرَّبَ (jarraba) (Arabic), provar (Catalan), 試用 (Chinese Mandarin), 试用 (shìyòng) (Chinese Mandarin), uitproberen (Dutch), provi (Esperanto), kokeilla (Finnish), testata (Finnish), essayer (French), expérimenter (French), mettre à l’essai (French), ausprobieren (German), probieren (German), kipróbál (Hungarian), saggiare (Italian), collaudare (Italian), testare (Italian), 試す (tamesu) (alt: ためす) (Japanese), 試してみる (tameshite miru) (alt: ためしてみる) (Japanese), 試みる (kokoromiru) (alt: こころみる) (Japanese), utprøve (Norwegian), provar (Portuguese), experimentar (Portuguese), про́бовать (próbovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), попро́бовать (popróbovatʹ) [perfective] (Russian), эксперименти́ровать (eksperimentírovatʹ) [imperfective] (Russian), feuch (Scottish Gaelic), probar (Spanish), ensayar (Spanish), experimentar (Spanish), pröva (Swedish), testa (Swedish), utpröva (Swedish), ลอง (lɔɔng) (Thai), про́бувати (próbuvaty) (Ukrainian), спро́бувати (spróbuvaty) (Ukrainian), експерементува́ти (eksperementuváty) (Ukrainian)
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  2. (intransitive) To undergo a test before being selected; to audition. Tags: intransitive Translations (to undergo a test): kokeilla (Finnish), feuch (Scottish Gaelic)
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The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: try-out [noun], tryout [noun]

Inflected forms

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    "Terms with Scottish Gaelic translations",
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  ],
  "derived": [
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "try-out"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "noun"
      ],
      "word": "tryout"
    }
  ],
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "tries out",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "trying out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tried out",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "tried out",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
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    {
      "args": {
        "1": "*"
      },
      "expansion": "try out (third-person singular simple present tries out, present participle trying out, simple past and past participle tried out)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English transitive verbs"
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To test (something) to see how it works or whether it is suitable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "test",
          "test"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(transitive) To test (something) to see how it works or whether it is suitable."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "transitive"
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "English intransitive verbs",
        "English terms with usage examples"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "If you want to play varsity, you'll have to try out for the team.",
          "type": "example"
        },
        {
          "text": "We're trying out for the parts of Romeo and Juliet.",
          "type": "example"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To undergo a test before being selected; to audition."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "undergo",
          "undergo"
        ],
        [
          "selected",
          "selected"
        ],
        [
          "audition",
          "audition"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(intransitive) To undergo a test before being selected; to audition."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "intransitive"
      ]
    }
  ],
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      "audio": "En-try out.ogg",
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      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/8/8a/En-try_out.ogg"
    }
  ],
  "translations": [
    {
      "code": "ar",
      "lang": "Arabic",
      "roman": "jarraba",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "جَرَّبَ"
    },
    {
      "code": "ca",
      "lang": "Catalan",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "provar"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "試用"
    },
    {
      "code": "cmn",
      "lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
      "roman": "shìyòng",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "试用"
    },
    {
      "code": "nl",
      "lang": "Dutch",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "uitproberen"
    },
    {
      "code": "eo",
      "lang": "Esperanto",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "provi"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "kokeilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "testata"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "essayer"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "expérimenter"
    },
    {
      "code": "fr",
      "lang": "French",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "mettre à l’essai"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "ausprobieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "de",
      "lang": "German",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "probieren"
    },
    {
      "code": "hu",
      "lang": "Hungarian",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "kipróbál"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "saggiare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "collaudare"
    },
    {
      "code": "it",
      "lang": "Italian",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "testare"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ためす",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tamesu",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "試す"
    },
    {
      "alt": "ためしてみる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "tameshite miru",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "試してみる"
    },
    {
      "alt": "こころみる",
      "code": "ja",
      "lang": "Japanese",
      "roman": "kokoromiru",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "試みる"
    },
    {
      "code": "no",
      "lang": "Norwegian",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "utprøve"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "provar"
    },
    {
      "code": "pt",
      "lang": "Portuguese",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "experimentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "próbovatʹ",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "про́бовать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "popróbovatʹ",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "tags": [
        "perfective"
      ],
      "word": "попро́бовать"
    },
    {
      "code": "ru",
      "lang": "Russian",
      "roman": "eksperimentírovatʹ",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "tags": [
        "imperfective"
      ],
      "word": "эксперименти́ровать"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "feuch"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "probar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "ensayar"
    },
    {
      "code": "es",
      "lang": "Spanish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "experimentar"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "pröva"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "testa"
    },
    {
      "code": "sv",
      "lang": "Swedish",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "utpröva"
    },
    {
      "code": "th",
      "lang": "Thai",
      "roman": "lɔɔng",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "ลอง"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "próbuvaty",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "про́бувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "spróbuvaty",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "спро́бувати"
    },
    {
      "code": "uk",
      "lang": "Ukrainian",
      "roman": "eksperementuváty",
      "sense": "to test something",
      "word": "експерементува́ти"
    },
    {
      "code": "fi",
      "lang": "Finnish",
      "sense": "to undergo a test",
      "word": "kokeilla"
    },
    {
      "code": "gd",
      "lang": "Scottish Gaelic",
      "sense": "to undergo a test",
      "word": "feuch"
    }
  ],
  "word": "try out"
}

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