Signification
An experience that provides significant lessons, insights, or personal growth.
Contexte culturel
Respect for elders (Pir) is central. Their life is seen as a collection of 'تجربههای گرانبها' that the youth should listen to. Poets like Saadi emphasize that travel and hardship are the only ways to gain 'Geranbaha' wisdom. In Iranian business, admitting a mistake is easier if you frame it as a 'precious experience.' It saves face while acknowledging the error. Teachers often use this phrase to encourage students who fail a test, reminding them that the process is more valuable than the grade.
Use it in Interviews
When asked about a weakness, describe a past mistake and call it a 'تجربه گرانبها' to show you are a learner.
Don't over-use
If you call every small thing 'Geranbaha,' it loses its weight. Save it for significant events.
Signification
An experience that provides significant lessons, insights, or personal growth.
Use it in Interviews
When asked about a weakness, describe a past mistake and call it a 'تجربه گرانبها' to show you are a learner.
Don't over-use
If you call every small thing 'Geranbaha,' it loses its weight. Save it for significant events.
The Ezafe
Remember the small 'e' sound between the two words. Without it, the phrase is grammatically broken.
Plural form
Use 'تجربههای گرانبها' when talking about your overall career or life journey.
Teste-toi
Fill in the blank with the correct form of the phrase.
سفر به دور دنیا برای او یک ________ بود.
'تجربه گرانبها' is the standard collocation for a valuable life lesson.
Which sentence is most appropriate for a job interview?
How would you describe a difficult past project?
This shows you value the learning from the challenge.
Match the Persian phrase to its English equivalent.
Match the following:
These are all related to learning from life.
Complete the dialogue.
علی: کار در آن شرکت چطور بود؟ سارا: سخت بود، اما کلی چیز یاد گرفتم. واقعاً ________ بود.
The context of 'learning a lot' (koli chiz yad gereftam) points to a precious experience.
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Aides visuelles
Experience Levels
Banque d exercices
4 exercicesسفر به دور دنیا برای او یک ________ بود.
'تجربه گرانبها' is the standard collocation for a valuable life lesson.
How would you describe a difficult past project?
This shows you value the learning from the challenge.
Associez chaque element a gauche avec son pair a droite :
These are all related to learning from life.
علی: کار در آن شرکت چطور بود؟ سارا: سخت بود، اما کلی چیز یاد گرفتم. واقعاً ________ بود.
The context of 'learning a lot' (koli chiz yad gereftam) points to a precious experience.
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Questions fréquentes
10 questionsNo, it's actually very common to use it for difficult or negative things that taught you a positive lesson.
Yes, but it might sound a bit serious. For a friend, you might just say 'خیلی تجربه خوبی بود'.
'Arzishmand' is 'valuable'; 'Geranbaha' is 'precious.' 'Geranbaha' is slightly more formal and poetic.
You say 'تجربه کسب کردم' (Tajrobe kasb kardam).
Yes, very often, especially when discussing historical events or diplomatic missions.
No, you don't call a person 'تجربه گرانبها'. You say 'او فرد باتجربهای است' (He is an experienced person).
In modern Persian, yes. But in this compound, it retains its ancient meaning of 'heavy/precious'.
Yes, it is perfectly understood and used in Dari as well.
There isn't a direct opposite, but you might say 'تجربه بیهوده' (a useless experience).
Yes, that means 'My precious experience'.
Expressions liées
تجربه ارزشمند
synonymValuable experience
درس عبرت
similarA lesson learned from a mistake
پخته شدن
builds onTo become 'ripe' or mature through experience
کوله باری از تجربه
specialized formA wealth of experience
