exame

Portuguese

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin examen. Doublet of enxame, which was inherited.

Pronunciation

 
 

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  • Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃mi, (Portugal) -ɐmɨ
  • Hyphenation: e‧xa‧me

Noun

exame m (plural exames)

  1. examination (all senses)
  2. exam, test
    fazer exame de sangueto have a blood test done

Further reading

Venetan

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin examen (cf. the inherited same, samo). Compare Italian esame.

Noun

exame m (plural exami)

  1. exam, test
  2. inspection