probă
Romanian
Etymology 1
Borrowed from Late Latin proba, from Latin probō; partly through the intermediate of Polish and Hungarian próba, German Probe.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /proˈbə/
- Rhymes: -obə
- Hyphenation: pro‧bă
Noun
probă f (plural probe)
- piece of evidence
- test, trial, examination
- test run
- sample, probe
- (dated, chiefly Transylvania) rehearsal
- Synonym: repetiție
- (obsolete) proof
- Synonym: dovadă
Declension
| singular | plural | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| indefinite | definite | indefinite | definite | ||
| nominative-accusative | probă | proba | probe | probele | |
| genitive-dative | probe | probei | probe | probelor | |
| vocative | probă, probo | probelor | |||
Related terms
- proba
- problăui
Etymology 2
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /proˈbə/
- Rhymes: -ə
- Hyphenation: pro‧bă
Verb
probă
- third-person singular indicative simple perfect of proba (“to test; to try on”)
Further reading
- “probă”, in DEX online—Dicționare ale limbii române (Dictionaries of the Romanian language) (in Romanian), 2004–2025
- Iorgu Iordan, Alexandru Graur, Ion Coteanu, editors (1978), Dicționarul Limbii Române[1], volume 8, part 5, Bucharest: Academy of the Socialist Republic of Romania, pages 1546–1548