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/ˈpɾwe.βa/
Translation
test, proof, evidence, trial
Word origin
A deverbal noun from probar, from Latin probare ('to test, to prove'), from probus ('good, upright'). It means 'proof, test'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- probare
- English cognates
- proof, prove, probe
Grammar
Examples
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The test showed that he was telling the truth.
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There is no evidence against him in this case.
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She has to take a level test before starting the course.
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Tomorrow I finally have my driving test.
buen .
This is clear proof of her good work.
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This is clear proof of his honesty.
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