l'
masculine
/ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃/
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Translation
exam, examination
Word origin
From Latin examen ('a weighing, the tongue of a balance, hence a testing'), related to exigere ('to weigh out').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- examen
- English cognates
- exam, examine
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralexamens
Examples
J' .
I have a French exam tomorrow.
bonne .
She passed her exam with a good mark.
.
This exam is very difficult.
.
The children are preparing their exams.
raté .
He failed his difficult exam.
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