Experience

German Meaning

Erfahrung

Erlebnis

Praxis

Routine

erleben

erfahren

durchmachen

durchleben

English Meaning

  1. The apprehension of an object, thought, or emotion through the senses or mind: a child's first experience of snow.
  2. Active participation in events or activities, leading to the accumulation of knowledge or skill: a lesson taught by experience; a carpenter with experience in roof repair.
  3. The knowledge or skill so derived.
  4. An event or a series of events participated in or lived through.
  5. The totality of such events in the past of an individual or group.
  6. To participate in personally; undergo: experience a great adventure; experienced loneliness.