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Definitions: TESTES |
TESTESNoun1. Pl. of Teste, or of Testis. Plural1. Of Testis |
Date "TESTES" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1660. (references) |
| Domain | Usage | |
Clever | Mrs. Johnson will be entering the hospital this week for testes. (references; author: unknown) | |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | ||
| Subject | Topic | Quote |
Health | After vasectomy, the testes continue to make sperm. (references) | |
The principal androgen of the testes is testosterone. (references) | ||
During sexual activity, sperm from the testes enters the urethra near the opening of the bladder. (references) | ||
Source: compiled by the editor from ICON Group International, Inc.; see credits. | ||
| "TESTES" is generally used as a noun (plural) -- approximately 100.00% of the time. "TESTES" is used about 55 times out of a sample of 100 million words spoken or written in English. Its rank is based on over 700,000 words used in the English language. Some parts-of-speech are not covered due to the samples used by the British National Corpus. (note: percents less than one-hundredth of one percent have been omitted) |
| Parts of Speech | Percent | Usage per 100 Million Words | Rank in English |
| Noun (plural) | 100% | 55 | 45,713 |
Source: compiled by the editor from several corpora; see credits.
Expression using "TESTES": tunica albuginea testes. Additional references. | |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. |
| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
psicológicos testes | 18 |
psicotécnicos testes | 10 |
de percepção testes | 3 |
código de testes | 3 |
de lógica testes | 3 |
de inteligência testes | 3 |
de história testes | 2 |
de matemática testes | 2 |
condução de testes | 2 |
| Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
| Language | Translations for "TESTES"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Danish | testikler (testicles, testis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Dutch | teelballen (testicles, testis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Finnish | integroitujen piirien kokeilulaite (i-c tester, integrated-circuit testes), IC-testeri (i-c tester, integrated-circuit testes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
French | testicule (testicle, testicles, testis), rognon blanc (testicles, testis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
German | Hoden (balls, testicle, testicles, testis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Greek | Οι μετρήσεις έγιναν σε ομοιώματα νερού σε βάθος 1 cm και 5 cm,δηλαδή το μέσο βάθος όπου βρίσκονται οι όρχεις και οι ωοθήκες. (measurements were made in water phantom at l and 5 cm, the average depths of the testes and ovaries), υπερλειτουργία έσω εκκρίσεως όρχεως (hyperorchidisme, hypertrophy of the testes), ελεγκτής ολοκληρωμένου κυκλώματος (i-c tester, integrated-circuit testes). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Italian | testicoli (testicles, testis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Korean | 환 (testis). (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Pig Latin | estestay testículos (testicles, testis). (various references) яичко (testicle, testis). (various references) testículos (testicles, testis). (various references) integrerad kretstestare (i-c tester, integrated-circuit testes). (various references) testisler, taşaklar (balls, bollocks, nuts, rocks, testicles), hayalar (balls, bollocks, nuts, testicles), erbezleri. (various references) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Language | Date | Source | Luke Chapter 24, Verse 48 |
| Greek (transliterated) | 250 BC | Septuagint | UmeiV de este martureV toutwn |
| Latin | 405 | Vulgate | Vos autem estis testes horum |
| Old English | 990 | West Saxon | Soðlice ge synt þinga gewitan |
| Middle English | 1395 | Wyclif | And ye ben witnessis of these thingis. |
| Renaissance English | 1526 | Tyndale | And ye are witnesses of these thinges. |
| Jacobean English | 1611 | King James | And ye are witnesses of these things. |
| Victorian English | 1833 | Webster | And ye are witnesses of these things. |
| Basic English | 1964 | Ogden | You are witnesses of these things. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |||
| Language | Luke Chapter 24, Verse 48 |
| Bulgarian | 'ие сте свидетели на това. |
| Cebuano | Kamo mao ang mga saksi niining mga butanga. |
| Chinese | 們 就 是 這 些 事 的 見 證 。 |
| Croatian | Vi ste tomu svjedoci. |
| Danish | I ere Vidner om disse Ting. |
| Dutch | En gij zijt getuigen van deze dingen. |
| Finnish | Te olette tämän todistajat. |
| French | Vous êtes témoins de ces choses. |
| German | Ihr aber seid des alles Zeugen. |
| Haitian Creole | Nou temwen tout bagay sa yo. |
| Hungarian | Ti vagytok pedig ezeknek bizonyságai. |
| Indonesian-Bahasa Sehari-hari | Kalianlah saksi-saksi dari semuanya itu. |
| Indonesian-Terjemahan Lama | Maka kamulah saksinya di dalam segala perkara itu. |
| Italian | Di questo voi siete testimoni. |
| Korean | 너 희 " 이 모 " 일 의 증 인 이 라 ! |
| Latvian | Bet jûs esat liecinieki par ðo visu. |
| Maori | Na ko koutou hei kaiwhakaatu mo enei mea. |
| Modern Greek | Σεις δε εισθε μαρτυρες τουτων. |
| Norwegian | I er vidner om dette. |
| Portuguese | Vós sois testemunhas destas coisas. |
| Rumanian | Voi sknteyi martori ai acestor lucruri. |
| Russian | чЩ ЦЕ УЧЙ"ЕФЕМЙ УЕНХ. |
| Shuar | Tura wi Túrunamu neka asarum etserkatniuitrume, Tímiayi. |
| Spanish | Y vosotros sois testigos de estas cosas. |
| Swahili | Ninyi ni mashahidi wa mambo hayo. |
| Swedish | I kunnen vittna härom. |
| Thai | ท่านทั้งหลายเป็นพยาน"้วยข้อความเหล่านั้น |
| Ukrainian | А ви свідки того. |
| Uma | Koi' -mile to jadi' sabi' ngkai hawe'ea tohe'e-e lau. |
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits. | |
Derivations | |
Words ending with "TESTES": ovotestes. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
| # of Phoneme Matches | Pronunciation | Word(s) rhyming with "TESTES" (pronounced te"stē'z or te"sts) |
| 3 | -t ē' z | bureaucratese, machetes, manatees, striptease. |
| 5 | t e" s t s | attests, retests, tests. |
| 4 | -e" s t s | arrests, bequests, breasts, chests, crests, digests, divests, guests, infests, invests, jests, molests, nests, pests, quests, Reinvests, requests, rests, suggests, vests. |
| 3 | -s t s | abolitionists, abortionists, activists, adjusts, agonists, agronomists, analysts, anarchists, anesthesiologists, animists, antagonists, anthropologists, apologists, aquarists, archaeologists, archivists, armrests, arsonists, artists, assists, atheists, ballasts, balloonists, baptists, bassists, beasts, behaviorists, bicyclists, biologists, blasts, boasts, boosts, botanists, breakfasts, broadcasts, bursts, busts, capitalists, cardiologists, careerists, cartoonists, castes, casts, catalysts, centralists, centrists, chartists, chemists, chloroplasts, clarinetists, coasts, cohosts, colonialists, colonists, columnists, communists, conformists, conquests, conservationists, consists, consumerists, contests, contexts, contrasts, costs, criminologists, crusts, cultists, cyclists, cysts, dentists, dermatologists, disgusts, distrusts, druggists, dusts, ecologists, economists, editorialists, elitists, endocrinologists, enlists, enthusiasts, entomologists, environmentalists, epidemiologists, ethicists, evangelists, exhausts, exhibitionists, exists, extremists, fascists, fasts, fatalists, feasts, federalists, feminists, fetishists, finalists, firsts, fists, flavorists, florists, forecasts, forests, frosts, fundamentalists, futurists, generalists, geneticists, geologists, ghosts, guideposts, guitarists, gusts, gymnasts, gynecologists, harpists, harvests, headrests, herbalists, hobbyists, hoists, hosts, humanists, humorists, hygienists, idealists, ideologists, illusionists, imperialists, impressionists, individualists, industrialists, insists, institutionalists, instrumentalists, interests, internationalists, internists, interventionists, isolationists, joists, journalists, jurists, kremlinologists, lambastes, lampposts, lasts, leftists, linguists, lists, lobbyists, locusts, loyalists, lyricists, machinists, manifests, masts, medalists, meteorologists, militarists, mists, modernists, monarchists, monetarists, moralists, motorcyclists, motorists, nationalists, naturalists, neurologists, newscasts, nihilists, nonconformists, novelists, numismatists, nutritionists, obstructionists, oncologists, ophthalmologists, opportunists, optimists, optometrists, orthodontists, orthopedists, outbursts, outcasts, outposts, pacifists, paleontologists, panelists, pastes, pasts, pathologists, persists, pessimists, pharmacists, philanthropists, physicists, pianists, poltergeists, populists, posts, pragmatists, preexists, preservationists, priests, propagandists, protagonists, protectionists, protests, provosts, psychiatrists, psychologists, psychotherapists, publicists, purists, racists, radiologists, rainforests, rapists, realists, receptionists, recidivists, reformists, reservationists, reservists, resists, revisionists, revolutionists, rightists, ripostes, roasts, rusts, satirists, schists, scientists, secessionists, secularists, segregationists, seismologists, semifinalists, separatists, signposts, socialists, sociologists, soloists, specialists, spiritualists, statists, sternposts, strategists, stylists, suffragists, supremacists, survivalists, symbolists, tastes, technologists, telecasts, televangelists, terrorists, texts, theorists, therapists, thrusts, toasts, toothpastes, tourists, toxicologists, traditionalists, trusts, twists, typists, ultranationalists, unionists, urologists, violinists, virologists, waists, wastes, wrists, yeasts. |
Source: compiled by the editor (additional references); see credits. | ||
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
Direct Anagrams: sestet, tsetse. | |
| Words within the letters "e-e-s-s-t-t" | |
-1 letter: setts, stets, tests. | |
-2 letters: eses, sees, sets, sett, stet, tees, test, tets. | |
-3 letters: ess, see, set, tee, tet. | |
-4 letters: es, et. | |
| Words containing the letters "e-e-s-s-t-t" | |
+1 letter: detests, estates, retests, septets, sestets, settees, setters, settles, sextets, streets, suttees, tensest, tersest, testees, testers, tsetses. | |
+2 letters: casettes, cassette, esthetes, estreats, fossette, gestates, musettes, osteites, pestiest, pretests, restates, retastes, rosettes, sedatest, settlers, shtetels, steepest, sterlets, sternest, sveltest, sweetest, teleosts, tempests, tentless, testates, testiest, textless, trestles, trustees, typesets, zestiest. | |
+3 letters: aesthetes, anisettes, attesters, austerest, bassetted, besetters, bystreets, cassettes, chestiest, cutesiest, detesters, diskettes, earthsets, esthetics, estimates, estivates, existents, feistiest, fossettes, frisettes, grisettes, hesitates, honestest, insetters, intensest, interests, metestrus, modestest, noisettes, outsteers, ovotestes, pettiness, petuntses, poussette, pretastes, resetters, resettles, satieties, seatbelts, seatmates, secretest, sentients, septettes, sestertia, setenants, sextettes, silentest, sleetiest, smectites, spectates, stateless, stateside, statesmen, steadiest, steamiest, stearates, steatites, steeliest, stemmiest, sternites, stretches, sweatiest, tasteless, teamsters, teensiest, telecasts, telestics, temptress, tensities, teosintes, tesseract, tessiture, testacies, testicles, testifies, testiness, tetanises, tetanuses, treatises, tressiest, triteness, unsettles, upsetters, vegetists, vestments, yeastiest. | |
+4 letters: aesthetics, aestivates, antitheses, astuteness, austenites, beastliest, besetments, bespatters, bitterness, butterless, buttressed, buttresses, celestites, contesters, cotrustees, cotterless, defeatists, devastates, dissertate, estaminets, euthenists, exegetists, extremists, festinates, foretastes, hermetists, hesitaters, intentness, intersects, intestates, intestines, littleness, mattresses, metastases, metatheses, metathesis, metritises, mistletoes, osteitides, osteocytes, overstates, persistent, petiteness, pinsetters, poetasters, poussetted, poussettes, presentist, prettiness, protesters, reinstates, resolutest, restitches, restitutes, rottenness, saltpeters, satellites, scatterers, sentiments, serviettes, sestertium, sextuplets, sixteenths, sketchiest, smatterers, soubrettes, sputterers, stalemates, statehouse, stateliest, statements, statuesque, statuettes, stenchiest, stenotypes, stepsister, stilettoes, strategies, streakiest, streamiest, streamlets, streetcars, streetwise, stretchers, strewments, striptease, stutterers, subtleties, superettes, superstate, sweetmeats, sweltriest, synthetase, talentless, tapestries, tartnesses, tautnesses, teentsiest, tenantless, tenebrists, tessellate, tesseracts, testaceous, testaments, testifiers, testudines, tetchiness, thelitises, thermosets, ticketless, titanesses, travesties, trimesters, tutoresses, typestyles, usherettes, whetstones, zeitgeists. | |
+5 letters: aftertastes, anesthetics, anesthetist, arrestments, arteritises, atelectases, atelectasis, austerities, backstreets, battinesses, belletrists, bonesetters, brittleness, cassiterite, cattinesses, chemisettes, contextless, corselettes, cottonseeds, dentistries, discreetest, disentitles, disinterest, dissentient, dissertated, dissertates, divestments, dottinesses, easternmost, encystments, enlistments, enteritises, estheticism, extensities, fattinesses, festivities, filmsetters, geneticists, guesstimate, hartebeests, heatstrokes, hemstitches, henotheists, heterocysts, intensities, interstates, interstices, intersystem, intestacies, investments, jitteriness, letterpress, maisonettes, martensites, menstruates, metastasize, metersticks, metestruses, misestimate, nattinesses, necessitate, newsletters, nuttinesses, operettists, outwrestles, pacesetters, patternless, pentstemons, pettinesses, pettishness, pleasantest, posterities, priestliest, protectress, protosteles, reestimates, resentments, restfullest, resuscitate, retrospects, sectilities, sententious, sequestrate, sermonettes, settlements, seventieths, shutterless, shuttleless, silhouettes, skitteriest, snippetiest, somersetted, southeaster, southwester, spessartite, splutterers, stablemates, statehouses, stateliness, stealthiest, stenotherms, stenotypies, stepfathers, stepmothers, stepparents, stepsisters, stereotypes, sterilities, stethoscope, stiltedness, stitcheries, stoutnesses, strategizes, streetlamps, streetscape, strengthens, stretchiest, stripteaser, stripteases, stuntedness, superstates, sweethearts, synesthetic, synthetases, systematise, systematize, tacitnesses, tastelessly, tastemakers, tastinesses, tattinesses, telecasters, tempestuous, temptresses, tensilities, tessellated, tessellates, testatrices, testatrixes, testcrossed, testcrosses, testimonies, testinesses, tetraspores, textureless, tightnesses, traitresses, tritenesses, trusteeship, typesetters, understates, uninterests, unsteadiest, wastebasket, wastewaters, westernmost, wittinesses. | |
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Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)54 45 53 54 45 53 |
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Morse Code (1836) (references)- . ... - . ... |
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Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)01010100 01000101 01010011 01010100 01000101 01010011 |
HTML Code (1990) (references)T E S T E S |
ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)0054 0045 0053 0054 0045 0053 |
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Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)543953543953 |
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