"test" meaning in French

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Noun

IPA: /tɛst/ Forms: tests [plural]
Etymology: From Old French test, from Latin testum. The orthography of this form reflects semi-learned influence; compare the doublet têt. Etymology templates: {{der|fr|fro|test}} Old French test, {{der|fr|la|testum}} Latin testum, {{doublet|fr|têt|notext=1}} têt Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} test m (plural tests)
  1. test, a cupel or cupelling hearth in which precious metals are melted for trial and refinement Tags: masculine
    Sense id: en-test-fr-noun-cyQmp5aZ Categories (other): French entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of French entries with incorrect language header: 43 26 31
  2. (marine biology) test, the external calciferous shell, or endoskeleton, of an echinoderm Tags: masculine Categories (topical): Marine biology
    Sense id: en-test-fr-noun-hJUS5rwz
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 1

Noun

IPA: /tɛst/ Forms: tests [plural]
Etymology: Borrowed from English test, itself from the same Old French test as above. Etymology templates: {{glossary|loanword|Borrowed}} Borrowed, {{bor|fr|en|test|||g=|g2=|g3=|id=|lit=|nocat=|pos=|sc=|sort=|tr=|ts=}} English test, {{bor+|fr|en|test}} Borrowed from English test, {{der|fr|fro|test}} Old French test Head templates: {{fr-noun|m}} test m (plural tests)
  1. a test, a tryout, a review Tags: masculine Derived forms: tester
    Sense id: en-test-fr-noun-4BRDZmhR
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Etymology number: 2

Inflected forms

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