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sample
[ˈsɑːmpəl]
sustantivo
1muestra (f)
  • to take a sample (medicina) -> tomar una muestra
verbo transitivo
2sondear (public opinion); probar (food, experience)
3samplear (Mus)

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sample [sam-pel]
sustantivo
1Muestra, prueba.
2Ejemplo, dechado, patrón.
  • Sample copy -> ejemplar de muestra; sample case, muestrario
  • Sample book -> muestrario, libro de muestras
va. Sacar una muestra de algo, probar o examinar por medio de una porción o muestra.

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sample [ˈsɑːmpl]
noun
1 (example) muestra; (f)
send in a sample of your artwork envíe una muestra de sus ilustraciones
It is a sample of how in general I would now be writing if I were able to do free original work. the following recordings are merely a short sample of music on disc or tape
2 (Med) (Bot) (Zool) [of substance] muestra; (f)
a blood/urine sample una muestra de sangre/orina
a [tissue] sample Laboratory tests cannot give any information about allergies or even vitamin status from a hair sample. When I went to the doctor's last week, I had to take a urine sample with me. A scientist and his assistants took soil samples which were later to be tested for lead contamination.
to take a sample tomar una muestra
3 (Comm) [of product] muestra; (f)
free sample muestra gratuita; (f)
a free sample of perfume We're giving away 2000 free samples of the new shampoo. She picked up a trial-sized sample of a new breakfast cereal. You'll receive samples of paint, curtains, upholstery ... of people things A study of victims of burglary reports that 60 per cent of that sample of victims experienced emotional upset. The identity of a victim can be established by comparing his DNA with \a control sample\ with the hair of a relative. We did not use \a random sample\ of the population, but carefully chose who to interview for the questionnaire I recognised the drum sample in the track as coming from an old Led Zeppelin song. They're the latest thing on the music scene and they use a lot of samples in their songs.
verb:transitive
1 (try out) [+food, drink] probar
We stopped at a restaurant to sample the area's famous truffles Here's your chance to sample Hungarian Cabernet Sauvignon at a low price.
the chance to sample a different way of life la oportunidad de probar un modo de vida distinto
ever eager to sample the real world, she took a job as an assistant in the Pizza Hut It is regrettable that those politicians from the east European countries who have suffered oppression have not had the opportunity to sample life under the Thatcher government. every year thousands endure the long drive down from the Channel ports to sample the spectacular scenery and excellent weather
2 (take samples) tomar muestras de
we've had call for scientific reasons to sample the wastes that are in the canal
3 (Statistics) muestrear
modifier
sample book (n) muestrario; (m)
sample pack (n) paquete de muestra; (m)
sample survey (n) estudio de muestras; (m)

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Verb Conjugation for "sample"

Imperative
  • sample
  • you sample
  • he/she samples
  • we sample
  • you sample
  • they sample
Preterite
  • I sampled
  • you sampled
  • he/she sampled
  • we sampled
  • you sampled
  • they sampled
Present Continuous
  • I am sampling
  • you are sampling
  • he/she is sampling
  • we are sampling
  • you are sampling
  • they are sampling
Present Perfect
  • I have sampled
  • you have sampled
  • he/she has sampled
  • we have sampled
  • you have sampled
  • they have sampled
Past Continuous
  • I was sampling
  • you were sampling
  • he/she was sampling
  • we were sampling
  • you were sampling
  • they were sampling
Past Perfect
  • I had sampled
  • you had sampled
  • he/she had sampled
  • we had sampled
  • you had sampled
  • they had sampled
Future
  • I will sample
  • you will sample
  • he/she will sample
  • we will sample
  • you will sample
  • they will sample
Future Perfect
  • I will have sampled
  • you will have sampled
  • he/she will have sampled
  • we will have sampled
  • you will have sampled
  • they will have sampled
Future Continuous
  • I will be sampling
  • you will be sampling
  • he/she will be sampling
  • we will be sampling
  • you will be sampling
  • they will be sampling
Present Perfect Continuous
  • I have been sampling
  • you have been sampling
  • he/she has been sampling
  • we have been sampling
  • you have been sampling
  • they have been sampling
Future Perfect Continuous
  • I will have been sampling
  • you will have been sampling
  • he/she will have been sampling
  • we will have been sampling
  • you will have been sampling
  • they will have been sampling
Past Perfect Continuous
  • I had been sampling
  • you had been sampling
  • he/she had been sampling
  • we had been sampling
  • you had been sampling
  • they had been sampling
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