ensayo
See also: ensayó
Central Bikol
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish ensayo (“essay”).
Pronunciation
[edit]Noun
[edit]ensáyo (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐᜌᜓ)
Derived terms
[edit]Spanish
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]- IPA(key): /enˈsaʝo/ [ẽnˈsa.ʝo] (everywhere but Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay, northern Mexico, Yucatán and Central America (except Panama))
- IPA(key): /enˈsaʃo/ [ẽnˈsa.ʃo] (Buenos Aires and environs)
- IPA(key): /enˈsaʒo/ [ẽnˈsa.ʒo] (elsewhere in Pampas and southern Argentina, Uruguay)
- IPA(key): /enˈsajo/ [ẽnˈsa.jo] (northern Mexico, Yucatán, Central America (except Panama))
- Rhymes: -aʝo
- Syllabification: en‧sa‧yo
Etymology 1
[edit]Inherited from Late Latin exagium, from Latin exigō. Compare French essai. Cognate with English essay and assay.
Noun
[edit]ensayo m (plural ensayos)
- essay; paper; nonfiction (in genre-labeling contexts)
- Synonym: redacción
- test/testing, trial, experiment
- Alternative form: ensaye
- Synonyms: experimento, prueba, emprimado
- 2022 June 3, Sandee LaMotte, “El efecto 'Benjamin Button': científicos logran revertir el envejecimiento en ratones. El objetivo es hacer lo mismo con los humanos”, in CNN en Español[1]:
- Los ensayos clínicos que prueban la molécula en humanos han estado en marcha durante tres años, dijo Sinclair.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- 2023 August 22, Jamie Gumbrecht, “La FDA aprueba la primera vacuna para proteger a los recién nacidos del virus respiratorio sincitial”, in CNN en Español[2]:
- En un ensayo con más de 7.000 personas embarazadas y sus bebés, la vacuna, llamada Abrysvo, redujo el riesgo de que los bebés necesitaran ver a un médico o ser ingresados en el hospital.
- (please add an English translation of this quotation)
- try, attempt, assay
- rehearsal, practice, run-through, dry run
Hyponyms
[edit]- ensayo general (“dress rehearsal”)
Derived terms
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[edit]Descendants
[edit]Etymology 2
[edit]See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.
Verb
[edit]ensayo
Further reading
[edit]- “ensayo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025
Tagalog
[edit]Alternative forms
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Borrowed from Spanish ensayo (“essay”), from Late Latin exagium.
Pronunciation
[edit]- (Standard Tagalog) IPA(key): /ʔenˈsajo/ [ʔɛn̪ˈsaː.jo]
- Rhymes: -ajo
- Syllabification: en‧sa‧yo
Noun
[edit]ensayo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐᜌᜓ)
- rehearsal; practice; training
- Synonyms: pagsasanay, pag-eensayo
- (literature) essay
- Synonym: sanaysay
Derived terms
[edit]Related terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “ensayo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, 2018
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