faire l'expérience

to experience; to have firsthand experience of

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phrase Rare #45,080

to experience; to have firsthand experience of Often followed by « de » and the thing or activity being experienced. With « en », it can refer to something already mentioned or understood from context.

FR: Il faut faire l'expérience de cette tradition pour la comprendre.

EN: You have to experience this tradition to understand it.