# How do you pronounce 'experiment'?

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**Category:** In My Humble Opinion\
**Created:** [February 24, 2023, 1:31pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-experiment/980300 "2023-02-24T13:31:03Z")\
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**Author:** ![alovem](https://avatars.discourse-cdn.com/v4/letter/a/b38774/32.png) [@alovem](https://boards.straightdope.com/u/alovem)\
**Post date:** [February 24, 2023, 4:43pm UTC](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/how-do-you-pronounce-experiment/980300/42 "2023-02-24T16:43:46Z")

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We went over this in August 2021: [Your Pronunciation - #126 by alovem](https://boards.straightdope.com/t/your-pronunciation/949375/126)

Somewhere in that thread, I insisted that other cast members of The Big Bang Theory pronounce it like Sheldon (ex-PEER-eh-ment), including Amy Farrah Fowler. After having seen more of the show, I’m pretty sure she doesn’t, but think one or two others do, at times.

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