How to say “test, exam” in Spanish
“Test, exam” in Spanish is examen (ehk-SAH-men), or prueba. It's masculine: el examen, plural los exámenes.
- Spanish
- el examen
- Say it
- el ehk-SAH-men
- Gender
- Masculine: el examen
- Plural
- los exámenes
- Also said
- la prueba
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Questions about examen
How do you say “test, exam” in Spanish?
“Test, exam” in Spanish is el examen. You can also say la prueba.
How do you pronounce examen?
Say it ehk-SAH-men. The syllable in capitals is stressed: SAH. This guide follows Latin American Spanish.
Is examen masculine or feminine in Spanish?
examen is masculine, so it takes el: el examen. The plural is los exámenes.
What does examen mean in English?
In English, el examen means “test, exam”.
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