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exámenes

Principal Translations
Spanish		English
examen nm	(prueba, evaluación)	test, examination, exam n
	Hoy hay examen de matemáticas.
	There's a math test (or: exam) today.
examen nm	(prueba escrita)	exam n
		test n
	Al profesor aún le quedaban seis exámenes por corregir.
examen nm	(revisión médica)	examination n
	El médico le hizo un examen completo.
	The doctor gave him a thorough examination.
examen nm	(escrutinio, análisis)	examination, inspection n
	El joyero hizo un examen exhaustivo del anillo.
	The jeweler carried out an exhaustive inspection of the ring.

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Compound Forms:
Spanish		English
anular un examen loc verb	(invalidar, hacer nulo)	cancel a test v expr
	La profesora anuló el examen porque los alumnos se estaban copiando.
	The teacher cancelled the test because the students had been copying.
aplicar un examen loc verb	(poner examen, examinar) (before buying)	give [sth] a cursory examination v expr
		test⇒ vtr
		examine⇒ vtr
	Le aplicaron un examen superficial antes de comprarlo.
	They gave it a cursory examination before buying it.
bordar un examen loc verb	(hacerlo muy bien)	ace a test v expr
		sail through a test v expr
	Julieta bordó el examen de física.
	Juliet aced the physics test.
examen anual nm + adj fm	(de condición física)	annual exam n
		yearly exam n
	A partir de los cuarenta años es necesario hacerse un examen anual de la vista.
	Starting from the age of forty, you should have an annual exam of your vision.
examen anual nm + adj mf	(de conocimientos)	yearly exam n
	La organización aplica un examen anual para reclutar jóvenes profesionales.
examen de admisión nm + loc adj	(prueba de acceso)	entrance exam, admissions exam n
		entry exam n
	Si apruebas el examen de admisión vas a poder inscribirte en la universidad.
	If you pass the entrance exam you'll be able to enrol in the university.
examen de conciencia nm	(introspección)	soul-searching n
		self-examination n
	Debes hacerte un examen de conciencia y disculparte si es del caso.
examen de grado nm + loc adj	(prueba de nivel) (university)	exit exam n
	Los padres de Julia no están satisfechos con la calificación que obtuvo en su examen de grado.
	Julia's parents are not satisfied with the grade she got on her exit exam.
examen de testigos loc nom m	(der: investigación de testigos)	examination of witnesses n
	(in trial, by other party)	cross-examination of witnesses n
examen trimestral nm + adj mf	(evaluación cada trimestre)	end of term exam n
		quarterly exam n
	El examen trimestral permite saber si los alumnos están progresando debidamente.
	The end of term exam indicates whether the students are progressing properly.
hacer un examen loc verb	(presentar, rendir)	do an exam, take an exam v expr
		do a test, take a test v expr
	(UK, formal)	sit an exam v expr
	Juan hizo un examen en la universidad y le fue bien.
	Juan took an exam at the university and did well.
	Juan took a test at the university and did well.
	Juan sat an exam at the university and did well.
preparar el examen loc verb	(estudiar)	prepare for the exam v expr
	(US)	review for the exam v expr
	(UK)	revise for the exam v expr
	Lucía preparó el examen y está segura de que aprobará.
	Lucia prepared for the exam and is sure she will pass.
	Lucia reviewed for the exam and is sure she will pass.
recibir un examen loc verb	(ser examinado)	sit an exam, take an exam vtr + n
		take a test vtr + n
		be given a test, be given an exam v expr
		be put through a test v expr

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