How to Say "specimen" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “specimen” is “muestra” — A1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
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nounA1
medical or scientific analysis
Examples
¿Podría darme una muestra del queso?
Could you give me a sample of the cheese?
El doctor pidió una muestra de orina.
The doctor requested a urine specimen.
La exposición es una muestra del arte moderno.
The exhibition is a display of modern art.
Gender Tip
Remember that muestra is always feminine: la muestra. This is essential for pairing it with the correct articles and adjectives.
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