Specimen

//ˈspɛsɪmɪn//

Synonyms for "specimen" (39 found)

Ranked by relevance and common usage.

Closest matches (8)

sample case case history case in point copy cross section

Noun(2 words)

epitome daddy

Strong matches (12)

embodiment examine example exemplar exponent illustration individual instance little bite little smack

Noun(2 words)

icon individual

Related words (19)

model pattern person piece representation representative sampling snatch sort species swatch taste taster type typification variety

Noun(3 words)

paradigm patron saint sample

Related word relations

OpenGloss and ConceptNet supply richer edges like generalizations, collocations, and derivations.

7 relation types

More general

5 entries

example illustration instance representative sample

Synonyms

2 entries

individual sample

Related terms

1 entries

species

derived

3 entries

specimen bag specimen signature type specimen

has context

1 entries

humorous

is a

2 entries

example sample

related to

14 entries

analysis class diagnostic eligible example individual instance item labs represent sample scientific scientific item species

Translations

65 translations across 31 languages.

Armenian

2 entries

նմուշ noun (example)
օրինակ noun (example)

Azerbaijani

2 entries

nümunə noun (example)
nümunə noun (sample)

Bhojpuri

1 entries

नमूना noun (sample)

Bulgarian

2 entries

образец noun (example)
проба noun (sample)

Catalan

1 entries

espècimen noun (example)

Chinese Mandarin

2 entries

標本 /标本 noun (sample)
樣本 /样本 noun (example)

Czech

3 entries

exemplář noun (example)
ukázka noun (example)
vzorek noun (sample)

Danish

1 entries

eksemplar noun (example)

Dutch

2 entries

specimen noun (sample)
voorbeeld noun (example)

Finnish

3 entries

esimerkki noun (example)
näyte noun (sample)
näytepala noun (sample)

French

3 entries

exemple noun (example)
exemple noun (sample)
spécimen noun (example)

German

4 entries

Exemplar noun (example)
Muster noun (example)
Probe noun (sample)
Spezimen noun (sample)

Greek

2 entries

δείγμα noun (example)
δείγμα noun (sample)

Hungarian

2 entries

minta noun (sample)
példány noun (example)

Icelandic

1 entries

sýnataka noun (example)

Ido

1 entries

specimeno noun (sample)

Indonesian

1 entries

spesimen noun (sample)

Italian

3 entries

campione noun (sample)
esemplare noun (example)
esemplare noun (jocular: an eligible man)

Japanese

2 entries

標本 noun (sample)
見本 noun (example)

Korean

2 entries

표본 noun (example)
표본 noun (sample)

Latin

1 entries

specimen noun (example)

Māori

1 entries

pota noun (sample)

Plautdietsch

1 entries

Proow noun (sample)

Polish

4 entries

okaz noun (example)
osobnik noun (example)
przykład noun (example)
próbka noun (sample)

Portuguese

4 entries

amostra noun (sample)
espécime noun (example)
exemplar noun (example)
exemplar noun (sample)

Romanian

2 entries

exemplar noun (example)
specimen noun (example)

Russian

4 entries

образе́ц noun (example)
препара́т noun (sample)
про́ба noun (sample)
экземпля́р noun (example)

Scottish Gaelic

2 entries

sampall noun (example)
sampall noun (sample)

Spanish

2 entries

ejemplar noun (sample)
espécimen noun (example)

Swedish

2 entries

exemplar noun (example)
specimen noun (sample)

Vietnamese

1 entries

mẫu vật noun (sample)

Sample sentences

13 total sentences available.

Tatoeba + Wiktionary

The end of which there were two little sketches of rhetoric and logic, the latter finishing with a specimen of a dispute in the Socratic method.

Source: tatoeba (48891)

This is a very rare specimen.

Source: tatoeba (55495)

A good specimen might weigh up to a kilo.

Source: tatoeba (66746)

The entomologist could not find a specimen of the bug.

Source: tatoeba (4976733)

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