What does test in French mean?

What is the meaning of the word test in French? The article explains the full meaning, pronunciation along with bilingual examples and instructions on how to use test in French.

The word test in French means test, trial, test, test, test, test, test bench, testing workbench, give a test, have take a test, take a test, test probe, test-oath, PCR test, alpha testing, beta testing, consumer trial, consumer test, patch test, antibody test, aptitude test, endurance test, test, screening, screening test, pregnancy test, personality test, fire resistance test, fire test, chi-square test, molecular test, oral exam, practical test, psychological test, tuberculin test, test match. To learn more, please see the details below.

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Meaning of the word test

test, trial

nom masculin (essai)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Pas d'affolement, c'était seulement un test.
No need for panic, it was only a test.

test

nom masculin (examen, épreuve)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Je dois passer plusieurs tests pour être admis dans cette école.
I must pass several tests to be admitted to this school.

test

nom masculin (Médecine : qui cherche à trouver les propriétés de [qch]) (Medicine)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Les résultats de son test sanguin ne montrent rien d'anormal. Nous allons encore vous faire passer quelques tests et s'ils ne révèlent rien, vous pourrez rentrer chez vous.
The results of this blood test don't show anything abnormal. We are going to perform several more tests and if they show nothing, you can go home.

test

nom masculin (situation)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Conduire dans Paris sera un bon test pour voir si je sais vraiment bien conduire.
Driving in Paris will be a good test to see if I really know how to drive.

test

nom masculin (Zoologie : coque des crustacés) (hard shell)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
L'enveloppe de crustacés s'appelle un test.
A crustacean's casing is called a test.

test bench, testing workbench

nom masculin (technique : table d'essai)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Le banc de test vérifie les fonctionnalités du produit.

give a test, have take a test

locution verbale (vérifier les connaissances de [qqn])

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

take a test

locution verbale (se soumettre à un test)

(verbal expression: Phrase with special meaning functioning as verb--for example, "put their heads together," "come to an end.")

test probe

nom féminin (dispositif de contrôle ou mesure)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

test-oath

nom propre masculin (déclaration anti-catholique anglaise)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

PCR test

nom masculin (test moléculaire in vitro)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

alpha testing

nom masculin (préversion d'un logiciel) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

beta testing

nom masculin (test préliminaire) (uncountable)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

consumer trial, consumer test

nom masculin (tests de consommateurs)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Cette marque recrute un panel pour un test consommateur.

patch test

nom masculin (test de réaction cutanée) (medical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

antibody test

nom masculin (test sérologique de présence d'anticorps)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

aptitude test

nom féminin (contrôle de capacité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

endurance test

nom masculin (contrôle de résistance physique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

test, screening, screening test

nom masculin (contrôle de séropositivité)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

pregnancy test

nom féminin (test pour savoir si on est enceinte)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

personality test

nom masculin (étude psychologique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

fire resistance test, fire test

nom masculin (contrôle de réaction au feu)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

chi-square test

nom masculin (test statistique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

molecular test

nom masculin (test relatif à des molécules)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

oral exam

nom masculin (interrogation de vive voix)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Après un test écrit, vous serez convoqué pour un test oral.

practical test

nom féminin (test d'application d'une théorie)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

psychological test

nom masculin (test à caractère psychologique)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

tuberculin test

nom masculin (test de la tuberculose) (medical)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)

test match

nom masculin (anglicisme (match de préparation) (Sport)

(noun: Refers to person, place, thing, quality, etc.)
Il est difficile de battre les All-Blacks même en test-match.

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