πρόβα

Greek

Etymology

Borrowed from Italian prova.[1]

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /ˈpɾo.va/
  • Hyphenation: πρό‧βα

Noun

πρόβα • (próvaf (plural πρόβες)

  1. trial (test of a product or procedure)
    Synonym: δοκιμή f (dokimí)
  2. fitting, try-on (the act of trying on clothes to inspect or adjust the fit)
  3. rehearsal (the practising of something which is to be performed before an audience)

Declension

Declension of πρόβα
singular plural
nominative πρόβα (próva) πρόβες (próves)
genitive πρόβας (próvas)
accusative πρόβα (próva) πρόβες (próves)
vocative πρόβα (próva) πρόβες (próves)

References

  1. ^ πρόβα, in Λεξικό της κοινής νεοελληνικής [Dictionary of Standard Modern Greek], Triantafyllidis Foundation, 1998 at the Centre for the Greek language