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explore

explore

Meaning of explore

English

to travel around a place to learn about it

Deutsch

eine Gegend oder einen Ort genau ansehen, um ihn kennenzulernen

explore

Pronunciation

British English
/ɪkˈsplɔː/
American English
/ɪkˈsplɔr/

explore with German translation

explore usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

Today we're exploring the old town on foot.

Wir erkunden heute die Altstadt zu Fuß.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

The children explore the garden behind the house.

Die Kinder erkunden den Garten hinter dem Haus.

explore synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between explore, look around, check out, tour, scout, and examine

look around
🇬🇧English

informal: look around a place

very often

ENWe have an hour, let's look around the market.

🇬🇧English

informal: go and see

B1very often

ENYou should check out the new café on High Street.

🇬🇧English

visit as a tourist, often guided

B1often

ENThey toured the city with a guide.

Advanced: broader words

S
🇬🇧English
scout

look around in advance

B2rare word

ENThey scouted the location for the film shoot.

🇬🇧English

inspect closely

B2often

ENThe doctor examined the patient for signs of infection.

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explore belongs to the topic "Outdoor Recreation →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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explore meaning: what does it mean?

to travel around a place to learn about it

explore pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?

explore is pronounced as /ɪkˈsplɔː/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.

explore definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?

Wir erkunden heute die Altstadt zu Fuß. Translation: Today we're exploring the old town on foot.

Is explore part of Outdoor Recreation vocabulary?

Yes, explore can be learned in the Outdoor Recreation topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is explore part of Travel and Leisure vocabulary?

Yes, explore can be learned in the Travel and Leisure topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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