ensayo
See also: ensayó
Bikol Central edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish ensayo (“essay”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ensáyo (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐᜌᜓ)
Derived terms edit
Spanish edit
Pronunciation edit
- 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
- Synonym: redacción
- test/testing, trial, experiment
- Synonyms: experimento, prueba
- try, attempt, assay
- Synonym: intento
- rehearsal, practice, run-through, dry run
- Synonym: práctica
Hyponyms edit
- ensayo general (“dress rehearsal”)
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Etymology 2 edit
Verb edit
ensayo
Further reading edit
- “ensayo”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
Tagalog edit
Alternative forms edit
Etymology edit
Borrowed from Spanish ensayo (“essay”).
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
ensayo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐᜌᜓ)
- rehearsal; practice; training
- Synonyms: pagsasanay, pag-eensayo
Derived terms edit
Related terms edit
Further reading edit
- “ensayo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018