prov

See also: prov. and Prov.

Swedish

Etymology

From Latin proba.

Pronunciation

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Noun

prov n

  1. a test, a trial
    kärnvapenprov
    nuclear weapons test
    Vi sattes på prov
    We were put to the test
  2. a test, an exam, a quiz (for example in school)
    När är provet?
    When's the exam?
  3. a sample
    blodprov
    blood sample

Usage notes

The alternative plural declension (prover) is only used with the sense "sample".

Declension

Declension of prov
nominative genitive
singular indefinite prov provs
definite provet provets
plural indefinite prov provs
definite proven provens
Declension of prov
nominative genitive
singular indefinite prov provs
definite provet provets
plural indefinite prover provers
definite proverna provernas

Derived terms

References

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