Test in spanish
pronunciation: pɹ̩uebɑ part of speech: noun
test1 = test, prueba, examen.
Example: The suppliers claim that tests show this to be sufficient for 980 of all entries.more:
» achievement test = test, examen, prueba de rendimiento.
Example: Stepchildren score lower than biological children on achievement tests and exhibit more behavior problems.» acid test, the = prueba de fuego, la.
Example: The article is entitled 'Automated acquisitions: the acid test'.» alpha test site = lugar de prueba alfa. [Institución en donde se pone a prueba un programa o equipo informático]
Example: Colorado State served as the alpha site for modification of ILLRKS to accept RLIN records.» anxiety test = prueba de ansiedad, test de ansiedad.
Example: Here you will find an anxiety test for panic attacks as well as some helpful advice from someone who suffers from an axiety disorder.» benchmark test = prueba de referencia.
Example: The benchmark tests as specified in the contract were conducted by regular library staff.» beta test = prueba beta. [Comprobación realizada por una institución de un programa o equipo informático con el compromiso de informar al fabricante de los resultados]
Example: The IEE's CD-ROM is now in beta test at 10 sites in the USA and 2 in the UK.» beta test programme = programa de prueba beta. [Conjunto de pruebas realizadas por una institución de un programa o equipo informático con el compromiso de informar al fabricante de los resultados]
Example: Analysis of the log from a recent beta test programme at the Welch Medical Library indicates that most searches occur in the MEDLINE data base.» beta test site = lugar de prueba beta. [Institución que a petición del fabricante pone a prueba un programa o equipo informático]
Example: This article describes the experience of Providence College, Rhode Island, whose library was a beta test site during 1986.» blood test = análisis de sangre.
Example: The author discusses prostate cancer as well as other benign prostate problems with reference to the Prostate Specific Antigen blood test.» blood test run = análisis clínico, analítica.
Example: The vitamins that I take are suggestions from my doctor as a result of an extensive blood test run to ensure my body is as strong as possible.» breath test = prueba de alcoholemia, test de alcoholemia.
Example: Results of breath tests administered to persons wearing tongue studs are inadmissible in court.» chi square test = test chi cuadrado.
Example: Survey items, including subject searched, method of instruction, amount of searching experience, data base selected, and perceived relevance of citations retrieved, were cross-tabulated and examined for significance using the chi squared test.» clinical test = ensayo clínico.
Example: This is an extremely valuable clinical test that provides information about the circulatory system of the ocular fundus (the back of the eye) not attainable by routine examination.» cloze test = prueba cloze . [Examen de lengua en el que el alumno tiene que rellenar los espacios en blanco de un texto]
Example: Although the use of the cloze test bypasses the need for standardized testing, the danger of choosing a passage which is not reflective of the whole work must be noted.» density test = prueba de la densidad.
Example: This article describes 3 methods -- the overlap test, the nearest neighbour test, and the density test -- which can be used to measure the degree of clustering tendency in a set of documents.» diagnostic test = análisis diagnóstico, examen diagnóstico, exploración complementaria.
Example: In addition to their music audition, they will be given a diagnostic test in music theory.» DNA test = prueba del ADN, test del ADN.
Example: DNA tests proved that the DNA fingerprint from the semen found on the two murdered victims was not the same as Buckland's.» dope test = control antidopaje, prueba antidopaje, control antidoping, prueba antidoping.
Example: The number of sportspersons who failed dope test in the first seven months this year stood at a whopping 101, the highest in the last four years.» doping test = control antidopaje, prueba antidopaje, control antidoping, prueba antidoping.
Example: The Belarus shot-putter Nadzeya Ostapchuk has been stripped of her London 2012 gold medal after failing a doping test.» driving test = examen de conducir.
Example: The driving test will of course involve many left turns on a variety of different roads.» evaluative test = test de evaluación.
Example: The Americana tends to come off second-best in just about every evaluative test (size, readability, accessibility, up-to-dateness, prestige, etc.).» field sobriety test = test de alcoholemia.
Example: Police officers often use field sobriety tests to measure a suspected drunk driver's balance, coordination and ability to perform two tasks at one time.» field test = prueba sobre el terreno, prueba in situ, comprobación en la práctica real.
Example: This article contains the abstracts of the reports on the field tests and demonstration projects concerned with the effects of dredged material disposal in open water.» get + a blood test done = hacerse un análisis de sangre.
Example: I got a blood test done and I have low haemoglobin levels.» goodness of fit test = ?.
Example: Goodness of fit tests indicate that neither model fits the data.» have + a blood test done = hacerse un análisis de sangre.
Example: A few months back I had a blood test done with results showing my white blood cell count low at 3.8 and vitamin D levels also low at 10.» have + a blood test run = hacerse una analítica, hacerse un análisis clínico .
Example: Before travelling abroad have a routine blood test run a couple of weeks before you go.» inkblot test = test de Rorschach.
Example: The Rorscach test (commonly known as the inkblot test) is used by the psychiatric world to help determine a person's mental state.» intelligence test = prueba de inteligencia, test de inteligencia.
Example: It is still too early to draw final conclusions regarding the relative success of the various intelligence tests.» IQ test = test de inteligencia, prueba de inteligencia.
Example: If I'm not mistaken the military decided some time ago that IQ tests were a poor predictor of leadership qualities.» laboratory test = prueba, test, test de laboratorio, prueba de laboratorio.
Example: Some laboratory tests are precise, reliable indicators of specific health problems.» lab test = prueba, test, test de laboratorio, prueba de laboratorio.
Example: The article 'Search engine showdown' reports the results of lab tests carried out on 7 major World Wide Web (WWW) search engines available free of charge on the Internet.» library test collection = docimoteca.
Example: Our library test collection is a highly restricted collection and the iterms circulate only to those enrolled in a class associated with assessment and evaluation.» litmus test = prueba de acidez, prueba de tornasol, prueba decisiva, prueba determinante, determinante.
Example: Consequently, the process of retrieval and knowledge discovery from this huge amount of heterogeneous complex data builds the litmus-test for the research in the area.» means test = comprobación de los ingresos, comprobación de las necesidades económicas, evaluación de los ingresos, evaluación de las necesidades económicas. [Generalmente para la concesión de ayudas y beneficios de cualquier tipo]
Example: To get a grant you must also qualify through a means test.» multiple choice test = examen tipo test.
Example: The software that allows students to take a multiple choice test on a computer to determine how well they understood what they have read.» multi-variate test = ?.
Example: In order to test the robustness of their univariate and multivariate tests, multiple regressions were performed on 3 criteria: scientific productivity, citation impact, and individual performance index.» multivariate test = análisis multivariante, análisis multivariable.
Example: In order to test the robustness of their univariate and multivariate tests, multiple regressions were performed on 3 criteria: scientific productivity, citation impact, and individual performance index.» nearest neighbour test = prueba de la máxima proximidad.
Example: This article describes 3 methods -- the overlap test, the nearest neighbour test, and the density test -- which can be used to measure the degree of clustering tendency in a set of documents.» not stand the test of = no superar la prueba de, resultar negativo.
Example: Sidney Ditzion's assessment of Ticknor as a man who 'loved and trusted the great majority of his fellow citizens' just will not stand the test when compared with the testimony of Ticknor's contemporaries.» obtrusive test = evaluación intrusiva.
Example: The percentage of correct answers rose to 86% in an obtrusive test.» overlap test = prueba del solapamiento.
Example: This article describes 3 methods -- the overlap test, the nearest neighbour test, and the density test -- which can be used to measure the degree of clustering tendency in a set of documents.» pass + a test = pasar una prueba.
Example: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.» pass + the acid test = pasar la prueba de fuego.
Example: Over the years, herbal medicine has passed the acid test with its satisfactory results, and no one today can question its effectiveness.» pass + the test of time = resistir el paso del tiempo.
Example: This wisdom filled text has passed the test of time and is the most translated book in the world next to the Bible.» pass + the white-glove test = pasar la prueba del algodón.
Example: The service was incredible and it definitely passed the white-glove test with flying colours.» paternity test = prueba de paternidad, test de paternidad.
Example: A prenatal paternity test is a conclusive way to determine if a man is the father of an unborn child.» Pearson Product Moment Test = ?.
Example: Results of the Pearson Product Moment Test showed a moderate correlation between the students' exit TOEFL scores and the post-test lirary skills scores.» performance test = prueba de rendimiento, análisis de rendimiento, test, prueba, examen.
Example: The domains covered in the performance tests for the area of cosmetology were: haircut, permanent wave, shampooing, wigs and hairpieces, skin care, hair conditioners (scalp and treatment), and manicuring.» pilot test = estudio piloto.
Example: Pilot tests with 21 teenagers and with 24 older respondents suggest that the technology poses little difficulty for most respondents.» posttest [post-test] = posprueba, posexamen, después de la prueba, después del examen. [Lista de palabras que comienzan con este prefijo]
Example: No significant differences between participants' pretest and posttest scores were identified.» pregnancy test = prueba del embarazo, test de embarazo.
Example: If you're not sure when your next period is due, you can do a pregnancy test 21 days after you last had unprotected sex.» pretest [pre-test] = preprueba, preexamen, antes de la prueba, antes del examen.
Example: No significant differences between participants' pretest and posttest scores were identified.» put + Nombre + to the test = probar, poner a prueba.
Example: There are 2 important areas where the librarian's interpretation of his role are put to the test: his involvement with audiovisual materials, and his attitude towards teaching.» road test = examen de conducir.
Example: Remember, if you take the road test on your motorbike, scooter or moped, you will receive a driver's licence that allows you to operate these types of vehicles only.» Rorschach test = test de Rorschach.
Example: The Rorscach test (commonly known as the inkblot test) is used by the psychiatric world to help determine a person's mental state.» self-test = autotest, autocomprobación.
Example: The author offers a self-test to help users choose the model that best suits their needs.» smear test = citología, citología cervical, frotis, frotis vaginal, frotis cervical.
Example: If a woman is not having periods or is menopausal, she can attend for her smear test at any time as long as there is no bleeding.» sobriety test = test de alcoholemia.
Example: If you are pulled over under suspicion of DUI, you will likely be subjected to sobriety tests.» stand + the test of time = resistir el paso del tiempo.
Example: The structure of this book has stood the test of time well.» survive + the test of time = resistir el paso del tiempo.
Example: True love survives the test of time.» take + test = realizar una prueba, hacer un examen.
Example: The software that allows students to take a multiple choice test on a computer to determine how well they understood what they have read.» take + the driving test = hacer el examen de conducir, examinarse de conducir.
Example: I've gone through all the paperwork, no problem, now I just have to take the driving test.» test anxiety = ansiedad ante los exámenes.
Example: She's a smart, hardworking kid who has a horrible time with test anxiety and your course was a huge help in preparing her mentally and psychologically.» testbed [test bed] = banco de pruebas.
Example: OPACS are thus considered to be appropriate test beds for end user searching.» test case = caso que sienta jurisprudencia, juicio que sienta jurisprudencia.
Example: Test cases are useful because they establish legal rights or principles and thereby serve as precedent for future similar cases.» test collection = colección de control. [Colección utiliazada por los investigadores para poder evaluar los resultados de diferentes tipos de estrategias de búsqueda]
Example: Test collections are research ttols that provide a means for researchers to explore the relative benefits of different retrieval strategies in a laboratory setting.» test data = resultados de pruebas.
Example: This means that it must be well documented, with for example user manuals, test data and guidance on setting up systems.» test design = modelo de test.
Example: Too many unanswered questions remain to allow a reasonable test design.» test drive = prueba, versión de prueba.
Example: The author presents an evaluation of PatentView in terms of product information, search and retrieval facilities, documentation, and test drive.» test flight = vuelo de prueba.
Example: A bomber plane was a total wreck when it crash-landed today returning from a test flight = Un bombardero quedó siniestro total al realizar un atterrizaje de emergencia hoy cuando volvía de un vuelo de pruebas.» Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) = TOEFL (Examen de Inglés como Segunda Lengua). [Examen de inglés que todo estudiante extranjero debe hacer como requisito para su entrada en una universidad americana]
Example: Results of the Pearson Product Moment Test showed a moderate correlation between the students' exit TOEFL scores and the post-test lirary skills scores.» test phase = fase de pruebas.
Example: By talking initially with your developers and then to the customer you'll firm up your scope of possible tasks for your test phase.» test run = test, prueba, experimento.
Example: Test run results show that by taking advantage of the favourable properties of holography shorter response times are obtained.» test score = puntuación de un test, resultado de un test.
Example: Test score data were broken down to show that the decline is pandemic throughout the culture & not limited to sex, race, or class variables.» test session = test, examen, prueba.
Example: A cognitive walkthrough consists of a re-enactment of a test session in which the user is queried about their movements and decisions throughout the test session.» test site = lugar de pruebas.
Example: In Jan 89, the Brandeis University Library was selected as a test site for the installation of Silverplatter's MultiPlatter local area network (LAN).» test strip = tira de prueba. [Tira de cartulina usada en laboratorios que sumergido en un líquido cambia de color indicando las características del mismo]
Example: The laboratory analysis reports characteristics of: (1) odor, color, and clarity; (2) specific gravity; (3) sediment; (4) test strips; and (5) albumin and phosphates.» test tube = probeta, tubo de ensaño.
Example: Colour intensity was compared by means of test tubes.» theory test = examen de teoría, examen teórico.
Example: Learner drivers must pass a theory test before they take their practical examination, but driving instructors say it does not guarantee that learners have mastered the Highway Code.» univariate test = análisis univariante, test univariante, prueba univariante.
Example: In order to test the robustness of their univariate and multivariate tests, multiple regressions were performed on 3 criteria: scientific productivity, citation impact, and individual performance index.» validation test = test de validación, test de comprobación.
Example: The high accuracy level obtained by validation tests of this model supports its utility for the management of rhea populations in other cattle ranches of the region.» wear test = test de desgaste, prueba de desgaste.
Example: A standard wear test was developed which all buckrams must pass in future in order to be chosen for library bindings.» white-glove test, the = prueba del algodón, la.
Example: The social worker is not there to do a 'white-glove test' of your home, but is there to ensure that you and your family are suitable to adopt a child.» withstand + the test of time = resistir el paso del tiempo.
Example: Lebanon's majestic cedar trees have withstood the test of time for centuries but climate change is threatening the country's most treasured symbol.test2 = poner a prueba, comprobar, probar, examinar, experimentar.
Example: Inmate library workers often test a new librarian, but once he or she has passed the test, they usually become very protective and staunch promoters of the library.more:
» be thoroughly tested = haber sido comprobado exhaustivamente.
Example: Unfortunately, librarians were unable to bring themselves to whole-heartedly accept and implement this new philosophy, and as a result it has never been carefully thought out or thoroughly tested.» field-test = comprobar en la práctica real.
Example: The 35 measures to assess digital reference services were field-tested by a number of libraries participating in the project.» means test = comprobar los ingresos, comprobar las necesidades económicas, evaluar los ingresos, evaluar las necesidades económicas. [Generalmente para la concesión de ayudas y beneficios de cualquier tipo]
Example: Gordon Brown always claims that he has to means test benefits because that is the only way to help the poorest people.» pilot-test = comprobar la validez, comprobar de antemano.
Example: The survey questionnaires and methodology were pilot-tested late in 81.» pretest [pre-test] = comprobar de antemano.
Example: Prior to the experiment, a multiple choice test instrument was designed and pretested.» test drive = probar.
Example: The article is entitled 'Out for a spin: a school librarian test drives 14 CD-ROM encyclopedias'.» test facility = laboratorio de pruebas, laboratorio de ensayos, laboratorio de experimentación.
Example: A large number of test facilities have been constructed for the conversion of biomass and residues into useful product.» test + hypothesis = comprobar una hipótesis.
Example: The general hypothesis to be tested is that there are significant differences in readability among these three groups.» test + idea = poner a prueba una idea, probar una idea.
Example: Analytical cataloguing is valuable in respect of any type of media, but many of ideas have been tested most thoroughly in the context of monographs and serials.» test + knowledge = examinar los conocimientos.
Example: Twenty questions are presented to test users' knowledge of available arts and humanities data bases and the vendors who supply access to them.» test + negative = dar negativo, test + ser + negativo.
Example: Testing negative for HIV does not mean that you are immune to the virus, so it is important to keep protecting yourself.» test + Nombre + to + Posesivo + limits = poner a prueba.
Example: A group of young people are on the crest of a wave after completing an eight-day sailing challenge that tested them to their limits.» test + Nombre + to the limit = ser la prueba de fuego de Algo.
Example: Motocross is one of the most physically demanding forms of motorcycle sport and tests both rider and their machines to the limit.» test out = probar, poner a prueba.
Example: Dubai police are testing out futuristic hovering motorbikes = Los policías de Dubai están probando motocicletas flotantes futuristas.» test + Posesivo + mettle = poner a prueba, poner a prueba + Posesivo + temple, poner a prueba + Posesivo + valía.
Example: This summer she'll be testing her mettle against teams from around the world.» test + Posesivo + patience = poner a prueba la paciencia de Alguien.
Example: This hilarious show pranks unsuspecting guests, testing their patience to see just how long before they reach boiling point.» test + positive = dar positivo, test + ser + positivo.
Example: If you test positive, it would be better to refrain from wearing a neoprene wetsuit.» test + the patience of a saint = poner a prueba la paciencia de un santo, acabar con la paciencia de un santo.
Example: This may be obvious but circumstances do arise that will test the patience of a saint; those are the times to keep plugging on until solution is found.» test + the validity of = comprobar la validez de.
Example: Whether he knows it or not, the writer will be testing the validity of certain ways of seeing life.» test + the water = tantear el terreno. [A veces se usa test the waters]
Example: Can I just test the water with this question?.