specimen

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• /ˈspɛsɪmɪn/
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• CMU ARPABET: S P EH1 S AH0 M AH0 N Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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From Latin specimen (“mark, sign, example”), from speciō (“observe, watch”).

66 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Antigua and Barbuda Creole English: kodenguu — example
• Armenian: օրինակ (ōrinak) — example
• Armenian: նմուշ (nmuš) — example
• Azerbaijani: nümunə — example
• Bulgarian: образец (obrazec) — example
• Catalan: espècimen — example
• Chinese Mandarin: 樣本 /样本 (yàngběn) — example
• Czech: ukázka — example
• Czech: exemplář — example
• Danish: eksemplar — example
• Dutch: voorbeeld — example
• Finnish: esimerkki — example
• French: spécimen — example
• French: exemple — example
• German: Exemplar — example
• German: Muster — example
• Greek: δείγμα (deígma) — example
• Hungarian: példány — example
• Icelandic: sýnataka — example
• Italian: esemplare — example
• Japanese: 見本 (mihon) — example
• Korean: 표본 (pyobon) — example
• Latin: specimen — example
• Polish: przykład — example
• Polish: okaz — example
• Polish: osobnik — example
• Portuguese: espécime — example
• Portuguese: exemplar — example
• Romanian: specimen — example
• Romanian: exemplar — example
• Russian: образе́ц (obrazéc) — example
• Russian: экземпля́р (ekzɛmpljár) — example
• Scottish Gaelic: sampall — example
• Spanish: espécimen — example
• Swedish: exemplar — example
• Azerbaijani: nümunə — sample
• Bhojpuri: नमूना (namūnā) — sample
• Bulgarian: проба (proba) — sample
• Chinese Mandarin: 標本 /标本 (biāoběn) — sample
• Czech: vzorek — sample
• Dutch: specimen — sample
• Finnish: näyte — sample
• Finnish: näytepala — sample
• French: exemple — sample
• German: Spezimen — sample
• German: Probe — sample
• Greek: δείγμα (deígma) — sample
• Hungarian: minta — sample
• Ido: specimeno — sample
• Indonesian: spesimen — sample
• Italian: campione — sample
• Japanese: 標本 (hyōhon) — sample
• Korean: 표본 (pyobon) — sample
• Māori: pota — sample
• Plautdietsch: Proow — sample
• Polish: próbka — sample
• Portuguese: exemplar — sample
• Portuguese: amostra — sample
• Russian: препара́т (preparát) — sample
• Russian: про́ба (próba) — sample
• Scottish Gaelic: sampall — sample
• Spanish: ejemplar — sample
• Swedish: specimen — sample
• Vietnamese: mẫu vật — sample
• Italian: esemplare — jocular: an eligible man
• Russian: экземпля́р (ekzempljár) — jocular: an eligible man