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prouver

to prove

verb proo-VEH Less Common

Usage Note

Prouver means to demonstrate the truth of something through evidence or argument. The related noun preuve means proof or evidence. The phrase prouver sa valeur means to prove one's worth, and is common in professional or competitive contexts.

Examples

"Il doit prouver son innocence."

Natural Translation

He must prove his innocence.

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