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How do you say "exam" in Spanish (Latin America)?
el examen
In Spanish (Latin America), "exam" is el examen.
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Pronunciation
"el examen" comes out close to EL eh-XAH-mehn in Latin American speech, with the second-to-last syllable getting the punch and no th sound on any c or z.
Grammar notes
el examen is masculine. Its plural is exámenes.
Example sentence
Estudió mucho para el examen.
She studied hard for the exam.
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How to remember el examen
Whisper "examen" to yourself while picturing the scene from "She studied hard for the exam."; a word tied to an image sticks far better than one memorised alone.
Related words
- classroom el aula
- chalk la tiza
- grade la nota
- homework la tarea
- lecture la conferencia
- lesson la lección
- diploma el diploma
- certificate el certificado
- graduation la graduación
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Questions about el examen
How do you pronounce el examen?
"el examen" comes out close to EL eh-XAH-mehn in Latin American speech, with the second-to-last syllable getting the punch and no th sound on any c or z.
Is el examen masculine or feminine?
el examen is masculine. el examen is masculine. Its plural is exámenes.
How is el examen used in Spanish (Latin America)?
el examen is used the same way as the equivalent English noun. For example: Estudió mucho para el examen. (She studied hard for the exam.).
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