teste
Portuguese, noun/ˈtɛs.t͡ʃi/
teste is spelled T-E-S-T-E (5 letters) and appears 69 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 1,387th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Teste is a Portuguese masculine noun meaning “test (academic examination)” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). It is also a first/third-person singular present subjunctive of testar. The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “ato de verificar se algo está funcionando”.
What does teste mean in English?
noun
- 1
masculineobsoletewitness
noun
- 1
masculinetest (academic examination)
- 2
masculinetest (session in which something or someone is examined under various conditions)
verb
- 1
first/third-person singular present subjunctive
- 2
third-person singular imperative
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
adjective: 1. que é feito em caráter preliminar, para testar ou servir como protótipo
noun: 1. ato de verificar se algo está funcionando 2. ficha para verificação de conhecimentos 3. ficha onde aparecem perguntas para se responder 4. evento ou situação que mostra o quão bom ou ruim algo é
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of teste
- testes plural
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce teste?
- Brazil /ˈtɛs.t͡ʃi/
- /ˈtɛʃ.t͡ʃi/
- Portugal /ˈtɛʃ.tɨ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to teste
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is teste in Portuguese?
teste appears 69 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).