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Pronunciation / Transliteration: tɛstʃi
"Os alunos fizeram um teste de matemática."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A procedure intended to establish the quality, performance, or reliability of something.
"The students took a math test to assess their understanding of the material."
- 1
To take measures to check the quality, performance, or reliability of something.
"The engineer will test the new software before its release."
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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
Derived from the Middle English word 'test', from Old French 'test' (earthen pot, cup), from Latin 'testum' (earthen pot), used by alchemists for testing metals. Over time, the meaning shifted from a metallurgical vessel to the critical examination or trial of substances, and eventually to any procedure intended to establish quality, performance, or reliability.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Test" is said worldwide
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test
Transliteration: tɛst
"Les étudiants ont passé un test de mathématiques."
Test
Transliteration: tɛst
"Die Schüler haben einen Mathe-Test gemacht."
test
Transliteration: tɛst
"Gli studenti hanno sostenuto un test di matematica."
prueba
Transliteration: prueba
"Los estudiantes realizaron una prueba de matemáticas."
teste
Transliteration: tɛstʃi
"Os alunos fizeram um teste de matemática."
परीक्षा
Transliteration: parīkṣā
"छात्रों ने गणित की परीक्षा दी।"
测试
Transliteration: cèshì
"学生们参加了数学测试。"
시험
Transliteration: siheom
"학생들이 수학 시험을 보았습니다."
テスト
Transliteration: tesuto
"学生たちは数学のテストを受けました。"
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