provar

Pronunciation: [pɾuˈβa]

“provar” is a Catalan word. Its 3 meanings in English:

verb

to try out, to test
to try to, to attempt to
to prove

In Catalan

Fer examen i experiment de les qualitats.
Intentar sortir-se'n.
Justificar la certesa o la veritat amb raons o testimonis.

Etymology

Inherited from Old Catalan provar, from Latin probāre. First attested in the 12th century. Compare Occitan provar, French prouver, Spanish probar.

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More Catalan words

prova objectiva
prova oficial de batxillerat
provable
provador
provar de
provatura
proveir
provenir

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