ensayo

See also: ensayó

Bikol Central

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ensayo (“essay”).

Pronunciation
  • IPA(key): /ʔenˈsajo/, [ʔen̪ˈsa.jo]
  • Hyphenation: en‧sa‧yo

Noun

ensáyo (Basahan spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐᜌᜓ)

  1. practice, rehearsal, training
    Synonym: praktis

Derived terms
  • ensayohan
  • mag-ensayo

Spanish

Pronunciation
 
  • IPA(key): (everywhere but Argentina and Uruguay) /enˈsaʝo/ [ẽnˈsa.ʝo]
  • IPA(key): (Buenos Aires and environs) /enˈsaʃo/ [ẽnˈsa.ʃo]
  • IPA(key): (elsewhere in Argentina and Uruguay) /enˈsaʒo/ [ẽnˈsa.ʒo]

  • Rhymes: -aʝo
  • Syllabification: en‧sa‧yo

Etymology 1

Inherited from Late Latin exagium, from Latin exigō. Compare French essai. Cognate with English essay and assay.

Noun

ensayo m (plural ensayos)

  1. essay; paper
    Synonym: redacción
  2. test/testing, trial, experiment
    Synonyms: experimento, prueba
  3. try, attempt, assay
    Synonym: intento
  4. rehearsal, practice, run-through, dry run
    Synonym: práctica
Hyponyms
Derived terms

Verb

ensayo

  1. first-person singular present indicative of ensayar

Further reading

Tagalog

Alternative forms
  • insayo

Etymology

Borrowed from Spanish ensayo (“essay”).

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ʔenˈsajo/, [ʔɛnˈsa.jo]
  • Hyphenation: en‧sa‧yo

Noun

ensayo (Baybayin spelling ᜁᜈ᜔ᜐᜌᜓ)

  1. rehearsal; practice; training
    Synonyms: pagsasanay, pag-eensayo

Derived terms
  • ensayuhin
  • kaensayo
  • mag-ensayo
  • pag-eensayo
  • papag-ensayuhin

Further reading
  • “ensayo”, in Pambansang Diksiyonaryo | Diksiyonaryo.ph, Manila, 2018
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