Eksamen (en. Exam)
eks-ah-men
Meaning & Definition
EnglishTagalog
noun
A test conducted to determine a person's knowledge or ability.
Due to the difficult questions on the exam, many students were worried.
Dahil sa mahihirap na tanong sa eksamen, maraming estudyante ang nabahala.
A formal process of evaluating students in a particular subject.
He received a high score on his math exam.
Nakatanggap siya ng mataas na marka sa kanyang eksamen sa matematika.
An exam that is often required for admission to college or university.
He needs to pass the exam to study at his chosen university.
Kailangan niyang ipasa ang eksamen upang makapag-aral sa kanyang piniling unibersidad.
Etymology
from the English word 'examination'
Common Phrases and Expressions
preparation for the exam
the process of studying and honing knowledge for a test.
paghahanda sa eksamen
questions on the exam
the questions included in the test.
mga tanong sa eksamen
Related Words
test
a part of education referring to an opportunity to assess student learning.
pagsusulit
knowledge
the information or facts learned from studying.
kaalaman
Slang Meanings
test that's like being experimented on
We feel like lab rats in this exam!
Parang lab rat lang kami sa eksamen na 'to!
strange level of stress
Oh man, for this exam, the level of strange stress is off the charts!
Naku, sa eksamen na 'to, ang taas ng level ng kakaibang stress!
worthwhile studying
There it is, no sleep at night for the exam, but it was worth it!
Ayun, puro hindi tulog sa gabi para sa eksamen, pero sulit naman!
fun is eliminated
During exams, fun is eliminated, everyone is serious!
Dapat sa eksamen, tanggal ang saya, lahat seryoso!