exam
French, noun\ɛɡ.zam\
exam is spelled E-X-A-M (4 letters) and appears 1.2 times per million words in written French, the 28,485th most frequent French word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Exam is a French masculine noun meaning “Short for examen” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) defines it as “Examen (dans le sens lié aux études universitaires)”.
What does exam mean in English?
noun
- 1
informalmasculineShort for examen
Source: English Wiktionary, French section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How French dictionaries define it
noun: 1. Examen (dans le sens lié aux études universitaires).
The definition in the French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), in French.
Source: French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of exam
- exams plural
Source: English Wiktionary and French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce exam?
- \ɛɡ.zam\
Sources: English Wiktionary, French Wiktionary (Wiktionnaire) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
How common is exam in French?
exam appears 1.2 times per million words in written French.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).