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to prove
01
provar, demonstrar
to show that something is true through the use of evidence or facts
Transitive: to prove sth
Exemplos
He often proves his point through well-researched arguments.
Ele frequentemente prova seu ponto através de argumentos bem pesquisados.
Yesterday, the team successfully proved the effectiveness of the new drug.
Ontem, a equipe provou com sucesso a eficácia do novo medicamento.
1.1
provar, demonstrar
to use evidence or facts to show something to be the thing that was specified
Complex Transitive: to prove sb [adj]
Exemplos
They proved him guilty of all charges after the trial.
Eles o provaram culpado de todas as acusações após o julgamento.
The test results proved the new drug effective.
Os resultados do teste provaram que o novo medicamento é eficaz.
02
deixar crescer, fazer crescer
to allow a dough or yeast mixture to ferment or rest, causing it to rise or expand before baking
Transitive: to prove a dough
Exemplos
She proves the bread dough in a warm place until it doubles in size.
Ela deixa a massa do pão descansar em um lugar quente até dobrar de tamanho.
Yesterday, he proved the pizza dough for several hours before baking it.
Ontem, ele deixou crescer a massa da pizza por várias horas antes de assá-la.
03
provar, testar
to test or try something to see if it works or is true
Transitive: to prove a product or idea
Exemplos
They proved the new software by running several tests.
Eles comprovaram o novo software executando vários testes.
The scientist proved the hypothesis by conducting controlled trials.
O cientista provou a hipótese realizando ensaios controlados.
Exemplos
The new software update proved effective in fixing the bugs.
A nova atualização do software mostrou-se eficaz na correção dos bugs.
His advice proved to be helpful during the crisis.
Seus conselhos provaram ser úteis durante a crise.
05
provar, demonstrar
to show that something is correct or true through mathematical calculation
Transitive: to prove a mathematical theorem
Exemplos
The mathematician proved the theorem using a step-by-step calculation.
O matemático provou o teorema usando um cálculo passo a passo.
He proved the equation by showing all the necessary steps.
Ele provou a equação mostrando todos os passos necessários.
06
provar, autenticar
to verify that a will is real and legally valid
Transitive: to prove a will
Exemplos
The lawyer proved the will by confirming the signatures.
O advogado provou o testamento confirmando as assinaturas.
The court proved the will to ensure it met all legal requirements.
O tribunal provou a vontade de garantir que cumpria todos os requisitos legais.
07
provar, verificar
to make a test copy or sample of something, especially to check its quality or appearance
Transitive: to prove printed material
Exemplos
The printer proved the document to check for errors before printing the final copies.
A impressora testou o documento para verificar erros antes de imprimir as cópias finais.
The publisher proved the pages to catch any last-minute mistakes.
O editor testou as páginas para pegar quaisquer erros de última hora.
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