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Test.

test

4 characters1 syllables approx.Deutsch language

Meaning & usage

noun/tɛst/[tɛst]
  1. test

    masculine · strong
Where this word comes from

Borrowed from English test, from Old French test (“pot; melting pot, especially one in which metals were tried”), from Latin testum (“pot”). Compare etymology 2 below. The development from “melting pot” to “procedure of testing metals” also happened natively in earlier German, but the further generalisation is exclusively English.

noun/tɛst/[tɛst]
  1. melting pot

    masculine · obsolete · strong
Where this word comes from

From Middle High German test (“melting pot”), from Old French test, from Latin testum.

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