exame
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin examen. Doublet of enxame, which was inherited.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈzɐ̃.mi/, /iˈzɐ̃.mi/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /eˈzɐ.me/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈzɐ.mɨ/
- (Northern Portugal) IPA(key): /iˈza.mɨ/
Audio: (file) Audio (Portugal (Porto)): (file) - Rhymes: (Brazil) -ɐ̃mi, (Portugal) -ɐmɨ
- Hyphenation: e‧xa‧me
Noun
exame m (plural exames)
- examination (all senses)
- exam, test
- fazer exame de sangue ― to have a blood test done
Related terms
Further reading
- “exame”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2026
- “exame”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2026
Venetan
Etymology
Borrowed from Latin examen (cf. the inherited same, samo). Compare Italian esame.
Noun
exame m (plural exami)