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assay in Spanish

assay in Spanish is ensayo, intento, prueba — assay means a test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.

assay in Spanish

ensayo
noun
Trial, attempt.
intento
noun
Trial, attempt.
prueba
noun
Trial, attempt.
ensaye
noun
Trial, attempt.
ensayo
noun
The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
ensay
noun
The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
ensaye
noun
The act or process of ascertaining the proportion of a particular metal in an ore or alloy; especially, the determination of the proportion of gold or silver in bullion or coin.
probar, tratar
verb
(archaic, intransitive) To try, attempt (to do something). [14th–19th c.]
analizar
verb
(transitive) To analyze or estimate the composition or value of (a metal, ore etc.). [from 15th c.]
aquilatar
verb
(transitive) To analyze or estimate the composition or value of (a metal, ore etc.). [from 15th c.]

What does "assay" mean?

  1. noun A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.
    "A blood assay confirmed the result."
  2. verb To carry out such a test on a substance, especially an ore or metal.
    "The samples were assayed for gold content."
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assay in a sentence

  • A blood assay confirmed the result.
  • The samples were assayed for gold content.

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What is "assay" in Spanish?

"assay" in Spanish is ensayo, intento, prueba. assay means: A test that determines the composition or purity of a substance, or the potency of a drug or biological sample.

How do you use "assay" in a sentence?

Example: "A blood assay confirmed the result." In Spanish, "assay" is ensayo, intento, prueba.

Are there other ways to say "assay" in Spanish?

Yes — Spanish has 8 translations listed for "assay": ensayo, intento, prueba, ensaye, ensay, probar, tratar.

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