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Définition et signification de « prove » en anglais

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01

prouver

to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts 
Transitive: to prove sth
to prove definition and meaning
informations grammaticales
composition morphologique
simple
verbe d’action
irrégulier
présent
prove
3e personne du singulier
proves
participe présent
proving
passé simple
proved
participe passé
proven
Exemples
He often proves his point through well-researched arguments. 

Il prouve souvent son point de vue à travers des arguments bien documentés.

1.1

prouver

to use evidence or facts to show something to be the thing that was specified 
Complex Transitive: to prove sb [adj]
Exemples
They proved him guilty of all charges after the trial. 

Ils l'ont prouvé coupable de toutes les accusations après le procès.

02

laisser lever, faire gonfler

to allow a dough or yeast mixture to ferment or rest, causing it to rise or expand before baking 
Transitive: to prove a dough
to prove definition and meaning
Exemples
She proves the bread dough in a warm place until it doubles in size. 

Elle fait lever la pâte à pain dans un endroit chaud jusqu'à ce qu'elle double de volume.

03

prouver, tester

to test or try something to see if it works or is true 
Transitive: to prove a product or idea
to prove definition and meaning
Exemples
They proved the new software by running several tests. 

Ils ont prouvé le nouveau logiciel en effectuant plusieurs tests.

04

s'avérer, se révéler, être

to be discovered as having a particular quality or nature 
Linking Verb: to prove [adj] | to prove to do sth
Exemples
The new software update proved effective in fixing the bugs. 

La nouvelle mise à jour logicielle s'est avérée efficace pour corriger les bogues.

05

prouver, démontrer

to show that something is correct or true through mathematical calculation 
Transitive: to prove a mathematical theorem
Exemples
The mathematician proved the theorem using a step-by-step calculation. 

Le mathématicien a prouvé le théorème en utilisant un calcul étape par étape.

06

prouver, authentifier

to verify that a will is real and legally valid 
Transitive: to prove a will
Exemples
The lawyer proved the will by confirming the signatures. 

L'avocat a prouvé le testament en confirmant les signatures.

07

épreuver, tester

to make a test copy or sample of something, especially to check its quality or appearance 
Transitive: to prove printed material
Exemples
The printer proved the document to check for errors before printing the final copies. 

L'imprimante a éprouvé le document pour vérifier les erreurs avant d'imprimer les copies finales.

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