See also: próva, provà, provâ, pröva, and prøva

Catalan

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Etymology 1

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Deverbal from provar, possibly corresponding to Late Latin proba, from Latin probō.

Noun

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prova f (plural proves)

  1. exam
  2. test
  3. proof, evidence (fact or observation presented in support of an assertion)
  4. (law) evidence (anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial)
Derived terms
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Etymology 2

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Verb

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prova

  1. inflection of provar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Italian

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Alternative forms

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /ˈprɔ.va/
  • Audio (IT):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɔva
  • Hyphenation: prò‧va

Etymology 1

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Either deverbal from provare (to try; to test; to prove; to feel) +‎ -a, or from Late Latin proba, from Latin probō.

Noun

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prova f (plural prove)

  1. trial, test, experiment
    Synonyms: verifica, esperimento
  2. examination, exam, test
    Synonym: esame
  3. proof, evidence
  4. try, attempt, shot
    Synonyms: tentativo, sforzo
  5. (sports) trial, test, event, performance
  6. (theater) rehearsal
  7. (poetic) the condition of having felt (something)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

Verb

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prova

  1. inflection of provare:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

Anagrams

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Portuguese

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Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pro‧va

Etymology 1

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From Old Galician-Portuguese prova, either regressively derived from the verb provar[1] or from Late Latin proba (proof),[2] from Latin probō (to approve; to prove), from probus (good).

Noun

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prova f (plural provas)

  1. (education) examination; test
  2. proof; evidence (fact or observation presented in support of an assertion)
  3. (law) evidence (anything admitted by a court to prove or disprove alleged matters of fact in a trial)
  4. proof; assertion; affirmation
    Aquelas palavras foram uma prova de seu ódio.
    Those words were an assertion of his hatred.
  5. (sports) discipline (category in which a sport belongs)
    Corri a prova dos cem metros barreiras.
    I ran the hundred-meter hurdles.
  6. (logic, mathematics) proof (sequence of statements which concludes with a statement that is the object of the proof)
  7. (figurative) obstacle; challenge
  8. the act of trying out clothes
  9. degustation; tasting
  10. (printing) proof (trial impression)
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Etymology 2

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See the etymology of the corresponding lemma form.

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prova

  1. inflection of provar:
    1. third-person singular present indicative
    2. second-person singular imperative

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Swedish

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Etymology

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From Latin proba. Doublet of pröva and prov. Cognate with Danish prøve, Norwegian Bokmål prøve, Norwegian Nynorsk prøve.

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  • Hyphenation: pro‧va

Verb

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prova (present provar, preterite provade, supine provat, imperative prova)

  1. to try, to make an attempt; to sample

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Turkish

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Etymology

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From Ottoman Turkish پرووا (prova), from Italian prova.

Pronunciation

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  • Hyphenation: pro‧va

Noun

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prova (definite accusative provayı, plural provalar)

  1. (theater) rehearsal

Declension

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Inflection
Nominative prova
Definite accusative provayı
Singular Plural
Nominative prova provalar
Definite accusative provayı provaları
Dative provaya provalara
Locative provada provalarda
Ablative provadan provalardan
Genitive provanın provaların
Possessive forms
Nominative
Singular Plural
1st singular provam provalarım
2nd singular provan provaların
3rd singular provası provaları
1st plural provamız provalarımız
2nd plural provanız provalarınız
3rd plural provaları provaları
Definite accusative
Singular Plural
1st singular provamı provalarımı
2nd singular provanı provalarını
3rd singular provasını provalarını
1st plural provamızı provalarımızı
2nd plural provanızı provalarınızı
3rd plural provalarını provalarını
Dative
Singular Plural
1st singular provama provalarıma
2nd singular provana provalarına
3rd singular provasına provalarına
1st plural provamıza provalarımıza
2nd plural provanıza provalarınıza
3rd plural provalarına provalarına
Locative
Singular Plural
1st singular provamda provalarımda
2nd singular provanda provalarında
3rd singular provasında provalarında
1st plural provamızda provalarımızda
2nd plural provanızda provalarınızda
3rd plural provalarında provalarında
Ablative
Singular Plural
1st singular provamdan provalarımdan
2nd singular provandan provalarından
3rd singular provasından provalarından
1st plural provamızdan provalarımızdan
2nd plural provanızdan provalarınızdan
3rd plural provalarından provalarından
Genitive
Singular Plural
1st singular provamın provalarımın
2nd singular provanın provalarının
3rd singular provasının provalarının
1st plural provamızın provalarımızın
2nd plural provanızın provalarınızın
3rd plural provalarının provalarının

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