probar

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Contents 1 Spanish 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Verb 1.2.1 Conjugation 1.2.2 Related terms 1.2.3 See also

[edit] Spanish

[edit] Etymology

Latin probāre, present active infinitive of probō.

[edit] Verb

probar (first-person singular present pruebo, first-person singular preterite probé, past participle probado)

1. To prove

   • No puedes probarlo. - 'You can’t prove it.'

2. To taste

   • Prueba a ver si está bueno. - 'Taste it to see if it’s good.'

3. To try

   • Lo probó todo sin éxito. - 'He tried everything without success.'

4. (reflexive) (with clothes and similar) To see if it fits.

   • María se probó el vestido.

[edit] Conjugation

[edit] Related terms

• aprobar
• comprobar
• probador
• probable
• probanza
• prueba f.

[edit] See also

• intentar
• tratar