quiz

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈkwɪz/US:USA pronunciation: respellingUSA pronunciation: respelling(kwiz)

Inflections of 'quiz' (n): npl: quizzes
Inflections of 'quiz' (v): (⇒ conjugate)
quizzes
v 3rd person singular
quizzing
v pres p
quizzed
v past
quizzed
v past p
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
quiz n (game involving questions)concurso nm
Note: Concurso de preguntas sobre cultura general.
 Do you want to take part in the quiz at the pub tonight?
 ¿Quieres participar en el concurso del bar esta noche?
quiz n US (test)examen nm
  prueba nf
 Tomorrow there's going to be a quiz on what you've been learning this term.
 Mañana habrá un examen sobre lo que estuvieron aprendiendo durante este semestre.
quiz [sb] vtr (question)interrogar a vtr + prep
  preguntar a vtr + prep
 The police quizzed the witness for hours.
 El policía interrogó al testigo por horas.
quiz [sb] about [sth] vtr + prep (question about a topic)interrogar a alguien sobre loc verb
  hacerle preguntas a alguien sobre loc verb
 The police quizzed the witness about exactly what she had seen.
 La policía interrogó a la testigo sobre qué había visto exactamente.
quiz [sb] vtr US (students: test)examinar a vtr + prep
  tomar un examen a loc verb
 The teacher quizzed his students yesterday.
 La maestra examinó a sus estudiantes ayer.
quiz [sb] on [sth],
quiz [sb] about [sth]
vtr + prep
US (students: test on a subject)tomar examen a alguien sobre loc verb
 The teacher quizzed her students on the Civil War.
 La maestra tomó un examen sobre la Guerra Civil a sus alumnos.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.
Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
quiz n as adj (involving a quiz)de concursos loc adj
  de juegos loc adj
 The local pub has a quiz night every Thursday.
 El bar local tiene una noche de concursos cada jueves.
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WordReference English-Spanish Dictionary © 2025:

Compound Forms:
InglésEspañol
pop quiz n mainly US (impromptu test)examen sorpresa, control sorpresa loc nom m
  prueba sorpresa loc nom f
  (AmC, CO; voz inglesa)quiz nm
 If I had done my homework I might not have failed the pop quiz today.
 Si hubiera hecho la tarea, quizás no hubiera reprobado el examen sorpresa de hoy.
quiz show n (TV or radio programme testing knowledge)programa de concursos nm + loc adj
  programa de juegos nm + loc adj
 This quiz show tests contestants' general knowledge.
 El programa de concursos evalúa el conocimiento general de los participantes.
  Is something important missing? Report an error or suggest an improvement.

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