"examen" meaning in French

See examen in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃/, /eɡ.za.mɛ̃/, /ɛɡ.za.mɛ̃/ Audio: Fr-examen.ogg Forms: examens [plural]
Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin exāmen. Doublet of essaim. Etymology templates: {{lbor|fr|la|exāmen}} Learned borrowing from Latin exāmen, {{doublet|fr|essaim}} Doublet of essaim Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} examen m (plural examens)
  1. examination, inspection, study, analysis Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-examen-fr-noun-bPBsvt60 Categories (other): French terms with collocations
  2. exam, test Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-examen-fr-noun-6wJFetlN Categories (other): French terms with collocations, French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 41 59
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Related terms: examiner

Inflected forms

Alternative forms

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