éprouver
Meaning
- (transitive) to put to the test, test, try
- (transitive) to feel, experience
- (transitive) to experience, go through
Concepts
Synonyms
mettre à l’épreuve
faire l’expérience de
devenir célèbre
se sentir
être confronté à
prendre une leçon
faire l’expérience
faire l’épreuve
Frequency
Pronounced as (IPA)
/e.pʁu.ve/
Etymology
In summary
Inherited from Middle French esprouver, Old French esprover, from prover < Latin probāre. Equivalent to é- + prouver.
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