el
/tes/
Translation
test
Word origin
Borrowed from English test, itself from Old French test ('earthen pot used in assaying'), from Latin testum ('earthenware vessel').
- Origin
- English
- Root
- testum
Grammar
Examples
.
The doctor gave me a blood test.
.
You have to pass the test to get the licence.
treinta .
The test had thirty multiple-choice questions.
comprobar .
We are going to run a test to check the system.
¿ ?
When will the test results come out?
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