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No. 12,277 in French

échantillonner

To sample or take a sample.

In a sentence

  • L'ingénieur doit échantillonner les données provenant du capteur.

    The engineer must sample the data from the sensor.

    Used in a technical context to refer to selecting or measuring parts of a dataset or signal for analysis.

  • Pour créer une nouvelle palette de couleurs, l'artiste décide d'échantillonner les teintes du paysage.

    To create a new color palette, the artist decides to sample the tones from the landscape.

    Here, the verb is used metaphorically to mean a selection or extraction of elements for artistic creation.

  • En musique électronique, les producteurs peuvent échantillonner des sons pour composer.

    In electronic music, producers can sample sounds to compose.

    Refers to capturing audio segments to reuse or manipulate within musical production.

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