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    Exámen (en. Exam)

    eksámen

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    Evaluation conducted to measure a person's knowledge or skills in a specific area.
    The math exam will take place on Friday.
    El exámen de matemáticas se llevará a cabo el viernes.
    Test or analysis of an object or material.
    The medical exam revealed that he was in good health.
    El exámen médico reveló que estaba en buena salud.
    Inspection or detailed study.
    The examination of the contract took longer than expected.
    El exámen del contrato llevó más tiempo del esperado.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'examen', meaning 'to weigh' or 'to evaluate'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to take an exam
    To participate in a formal evaluation.
    hacer un examen
    to pass an exam
    To successfully complete an evaluation.
    pasar un examen
    to get a 10 on the exam
    To obtain the highest grade in an evaluation.
    sacar un 10 en el examen

    Related Words

    evaluation
    Process of measuring knowledge and skills.
    evaluación
    test
    Test that examines or evaluates something.
    prueba
    grade
    Result that indicates the level of performance on an exam.
    calificación

    Slang Meanings

    Verb that means to examine something easily and quickly.
    I'm going to skim through the topic before class.
    Voy a exámenear el tema antes de la clase.
    Referring to a pop quiz.
    He gave us a surprise quiz without warning.
    Nos dio un exámenazo sin avisar.