sample

UK
/ˈsæmpl/
US
/ˈsæmpəl/

Translations

samplenoun
samples
pl
UK
/ˈsæmpl/
US
/ˈsæmpəl/
échantillonProduit proposé pour essai ou démonstration.
The store handed out free samples of the new snack to customers.
Le magasin a distribué des échantillons gratuits de la nouvelle collation aux clients.
The scientist collected a water sample from the river for testing.
Le scientifique a prélevé un échantillon d'eau dans la rivière pour l'analyser.
échantillonEn statistique.
The researchers surveyed a random sample of 1,000 voters.
Les chercheurs ont interrogé un échantillon aléatoire de 1 000 électeurs.
prélèvementEn contexte médical ou scientifique.
The doctor took a blood sample to check for any infections.
Le médecin a effectué un prélèvement sanguin pour vérifier s'il y avait des infections.
Additional translations
sampleAnglicisme courant en production musicale et audio.
sampleverb
sampled
Past Simple
sampled
Past Participle
sampling
Gerund
UK
/ˈsɑːm.pəl/
US
/ˈsæm.pəl/
goûterEn parlant d'aliments ou de boissons.
At the food festival, we had the chance to sample dishes from all over the world.
Au festival gastronomique, nous avons eu la chance de goûter des plats du monde entier.
préleverEn contexte scientifique ou médical.
The scientist decided to sample the water from the river to check for pollutants.
Le scientifique a décidé de prélever de l'eau dans la rivière pour vérifier la présence de polluants.
Additional translations
samplerMusique et audio, anglicisme courant.
sampleadjective
UK
/ˈsɑːm.pəl/
US
/ˈsæm.pəl/
typeS'emploie généralement après le nom.
The sample questions provided a good overview of what to expect on the actual test.
Les questions type donnaient un bon aperçu de ce à quoi s'attendre au vrai test.

Definitions

samplenoun
A small part or quantity intended to show what the whole is like.
The scientist collected a water sample from the river for testing.
A specimen taken for scientific testing or analysis.
The doctor took a blood sample to check for any infections.
A small amount of a product given to consumers for trial.
The store handed out free samples of the new snack to customers.
A representative part or a single item from a larger whole or group, especially when presented for inspection or shown as evidence of quality.
The artist showed a sample of her work to the gallery owner.
A short segment of recorded sound that can be reused or manipulated in music production.
The producer layered a drum sample over the track to give it more punch.
A subset of a population selected for statistical measurement or analysis.
The researchers surveyed a random sample of 1,000 voters.
sampleverb
To take a small part or quantity of something for analysis or testing.
The scientist decided to sample the water from the river to check for pollutants.
To try or experience a small amount of something to see if you like it.
At the food festival, we had the chance to sample dishes from all over the world.
To record or digitally capture a snippet of sound for reuse in music or audio production.
The DJ legally cleared the track before sampling the guitar riff.
sampleadjective
Serving as a representative or typical example of a larger group or category.
The sample questions provided a good overview of what to expect on the actual test.