Explorer (en. Explore)

/ɛk.splɔ.ʁe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

An individual who travels to unknown or unexplored territories.

The explorer crossed unexplored mountains.

L'explorateur a traversé des montagnes inexplorées.

One who studies, researches, or analyzes a complex subject.

The deep-sea explorer made incredible discoveries.

L'explorateur des profondeurs marines a fait des découvertes incroyables.

verb

To conduct research or investigations into something.

We will explore the forest tomorrow.

Nous allons explorer la forêt demain.

To visit or traverse a place to learn about its characteristics.

They decided to explore the city by bike.

Ils ont décidé d'explorer la ville en vélo.

From Latin 'explorator', from 'explorare', meaning 'to observe, to examine'.

explore new horizons

To discover or experience new things.

explorer de nouveaux horizons

explore the possibilities

To examine all available options.

explorer les possibilités

embark on exploration

To begin to discover or investigate a subject or a place.

se lancer dans l'exploration

expedition

Journey undertaken for the purposes of exploration or research.

expédition

discovery

The action of finding something new.

découverte

adventure

An exciting experience that often includes elements of the unknown.

aventure

Make space

He needs to make space in his head to explore his ideas.

Il a besoin de faire l'espace dans sa tête pour explorer ses idées.

Dig

Sometimes, you need to dig into the details to thoroughly explore the subject.

Parfois, il faut fouiller dans les détails pour bien explorer le sujet.