🇵🇹 Portuguese

testes

Did you know? This word is a cognate — it looks similar in English and has the same meaning. Cognates are usually easier to remember!
masculine

os testes

tests

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testes
/us ˈtɛstʃis/
← masculine feminine →

How do you say testes in Portuguese?

IPA
/us ˈtɛstʃis/

How do you pronounce testes in Portuguese?

testes is pronounced /us ˈtɛstʃis/ in Portuguese.

Example sentences

O teste final foi muito difícil e todos os alunos acharam desafiador.

The final test was very difficult and all students found it challenging.

Este teste importante será corrigido pelo professor experiente.

This important test will be graded by the experienced teacher.

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Why is it masculine?

Testes is masculine in Portuguese because it derives from Latin "testis" (meaning witness or evidence), which was grammatically masculine in Latin's third declension, and Portuguese inherited this masculine gender assignment when the word passed into the language.

What is the Portuguese word for tests?

The Portuguese word for tests is os testes — masculine.

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