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prove

1. transitive verb prouver;
   (by demonstration) démontrer;
   to ~ a point montrer qu'on a raison.

2. intransitive verb to ~ to be s'avérer être.

3. reflexive verb to ~ oneself faire ses preuves;
   to ~ oneself (to be) se révéler.

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'prove' found in these entries:

English:

show - wrong

French:

attester - avérer - démontrer - innocenter - montrer - patte - preuve - prouver - tort

prove: WordReference English-French Dictionary © 2009

Principal Translations/Principales traductions
prove	vtr	(demonstrate conclusively)	prouver, démontrer vtr ⇒ ⇒
The scientist attempted to prove his theory.
Le scientifique essayait de prouver (or: démontrer) sa théorie.
prove	vi	(turn out to be)	s'avérer, se révéler vi ⇒ ⇒
His conclusion proved false.
Sa conclusion s'est avérée (or: révélée) fausse.
Additional Translations/Traductions supplémentaires
prove	vtr	(mathematics) mathématiques	démontrer vtr ⇒
To prove the theorem, you must show your work.
Pour démontrer le théorème, tu dois exposer ton travail.
prove	vtr	(validate a will) juridique	homologuer vtr ⇒
The will was proved by his widow.
Le testament a été homologué par sa veuve.
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Compound Forms/Formes composées
prove guilt		v	culpabiliser ⇒
prove to be		v	prouver que l'on est
prove to be (aver)		v	avérer ⇒ (donner comme certain)
prove true		v	s'avérer ⇒
prove your point		phr v	prouvez ce que vous avancez
prove your point		phr v	montrer que vous avez raison
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FR: infinitive - to prove - grammaire
had the score to prove it
He feels that he needs to prove to her that he is not inlov
I did not prove myself
In order to prove
it's books like this one that prove them wrong
Look! I'll prove it to you
not prove easy to secure
prove difficult
prove fatal
prove himself worthy of being French
Prove his worth and that of his countrymen
prove it
prove myself
prove otherwise
prove the success
Prove the unprovable
prove them wrong
prove to be the cause
prove useful
Prove Yourself
she is not afraid to prove her husband wrong
the two weeks it took to finalize could prove to have been the easy part
to come into its own/prove its worth
To prove / Se révéler
to prove a case
to prove equally successful
To prove ground
to prove oneself
to prove oneself
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