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01
probar
to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts
Transitive: to prove sth
Ejemplos
He often proves his point through well-researched arguments.
A menudo prueba su punto a través de argumentos bien investigados.
Yesterday, the team successfully proved the effectiveness of the new drug.
Ayer, el equipo logró probar la efectividad del nuevo medicamento.
1.1
probar
to use evidence or facts to show something to be the thing that was specified
Complex Transitive: to prove sb [adj]
Ejemplos
They proved him guilty of all charges after the trial.
Lo probó culpable de todos los cargos después del juicio.
The test results proved the new drug effective.
Los resultados de la prueba demostraron que el nuevo medicamento es eficaz.
02
dejar levar, hacer crecer
to allow a dough or yeast mixture to ferment or rest, causing it to rise or expand before baking
Transitive: to prove a dough
Ejemplos
She proves the bread dough in a warm place until it doubles in size.
Ella deja reposar la masa de pan en un lugar cálido hasta que doble su tamaño.
Yesterday, he proved the pizza dough for several hours before baking it.
Ayer, él dejó levar la masa de pizza durante varias horas antes de hornearla.
03
probar, demostrar
to test or try something to see if it works or is true
Transitive: to prove a product or idea
Ejemplos
They proved the new software by running several tests.
Demostraron el nuevo software ejecutando varias pruebas.
The scientist proved the hypothesis by conducting controlled trials.
El científico probó la hipótesis realizando ensayos controlados.
Ejemplos
The new software update proved effective in fixing the bugs.
La nueva actualización de software demostró ser efectiva para solucionar los errores.
His advice proved to be helpful during the crisis.
Sus consejos resultaron ser útiles durante la crisis.
05
probar, demostrar
to show that something is correct or true through mathematical calculation
Transitive: to prove a mathematical theorem
Ejemplos
The mathematician proved the theorem using a step-by-step calculation.
El matemático demostró el teorema utilizando un cálculo paso a paso.
He proved the equation by showing all the necessary steps.
Él demostró la ecuación mostrando todos los pasos necesarios.
06
probar, autenticar
to verify that a will is real and legally valid
Transitive: to prove a will
Ejemplos
The lawyer proved the will by confirming the signatures.
El abogado probó el testamento confirmando las firmas.
The court proved the will to ensure it met all legal requirements.
El tribunal probó la voluntad de asegurarse de que cumplía con todos los requisitos legales.
07
probar, verificar
to make a test copy or sample of something, especially to check its quality or appearance
Transitive: to prove printed material
Ejemplos
The printer proved the document to check for errors before printing the final copies.
La impresora probó el documento para buscar errores antes de imprimir las copias finales.
The publisher proved the pages to catch any last-minute mistakes.
El editor probó las páginas para detectar cualquier error de último minuto.
Árbol Léxico
disprove
probative
proof
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