kipróbálni

Kipróbálni is a Hungarian verb meaning to try out or test something by conducting a practical trial. It is used when assessing the functionality, suitability, or quality of an object, method, or experience. Examples: “Szeretném kipróbálni az új szoftvert” (I want to try out the new software), “kipróbáltuk a receptet” (we tried out the recipe).

Nuance and usage: Kipróbálni often conveys a deliberate, hands-on test rather than mere consideration or speculation. It is commonly used with tangible items or procedures and with verbs of trying, as well as with nouns: “kipróbálni egy új sportot,” “kipróbálni egy módszert.” It tends to emphasize the act of testing to see how something works in practice, rather than just thinking about it or hoping for a result.

Grammar and forms: It is a prefixal, perfective verb. The infinitive is kipróbálni. In the present tense: kipróbálom, kipróbálod, kipróbálja; in the past tense: kipróbáltam, kipróbáltad, kipróbálta, kipróbáltuk, kipróbáltátok, kipróbálták. A related noun is kipróbálás (the act of trying out). An adjective form is kipróbálható, meaning testable or able to be tried.

See also: megpróbálni, próbálgat, próbálkozás.