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feminine

/inspekˈθjon/ ES

/inspekˈsjon/ MX

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Translation

inspection

Word origin

From Latin inspectio, from inspicere ('to look into'), from in- ('into') plus specere ('to look').

Origin: Latin
Root: inspectio
English cognates: inspect, spectacle

Grammar

Genderfeminine

Pluralinspecciones

Examples

The inspection of the car revealed a fault in the brakes.

Tomorrow we have a safety inspection at the factory.

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When does the vehicle technical inspection take place?

minuciosa .

The inspector carried out a thorough inspection of the kitchen.

, buen .

After the inspection, the restaurant received a good report.

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This word is part of lesson 74.