проба

про́ба • (próba) f inan (genitive про́бы, nominative plural про́бы, genitive plural проб)

1. trial, test
   • Засценак Малінаўка, a novel by Arkadzʹ Čarnyšėvič (Аркадзь Чарнышэвіч), 1964

     Андрэ́й прабава́ў і сам се́яць, але́ гэ́та і сапраўды́ была́ то́лькі про́ба.

     Andréj prabaváŭ i sam sjéjacʹ, aljé héta i sapraŭdý bylá tólʹki próba.

     Andrey also tried to sow himself, but in fact it turned out to be only a try.

2. standard, hallmark

• “проба” in Belarusian–Russian dictionaries and Belarusian dictionaries at slounik.org

• IPA^(key): [ˈprɔba]

проба • (proba) f (relational adjective пробен)

1. rehearsal
2. trial, test

проба • (proba) third-singular present, pf (imperfective пробува)

1. (transitive) to try, test
2. (transitive) to taste

Borrowed from Polish próba or German Probe, from Medieval Latin proba, from Latin probō, from Proto-Indo-European *pro-bʰH-wó-s (“being in front”), from *pro- (“forward”) + *bʰuH- (“to be”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈprobə]

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про́ба • (próba) f inan (genitive про́бы, nominative plural про́бы, genitive plural проб, relational adjective про́бный)

1. trial, test
2. assay, sample
3. standard, hallmark

• про́бовать impf (próbovatʹ), попро́бовать pf (popróbovatʹ)

Borrowed from German Probe.

• IPA^(key): /prǒːba/
• Hyphenation: про‧ба

про́ба f (Latin spelling próba)

1. rehearsal
2. test, trial

Borrowed from Polish próba or German Probe, from Medieval Latin proba, from Latin probō,[1] from Proto-Indo-European *pro-bʰH-wó-s (“being in front”), from *pro- (“forward”) + *bʰuH- (“to be”).

• IPA^(key): [ˈprɔbɐ]

• Audio

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про́ба • (próba) f inan (genitive про́би, nominative plural про́би, genitive plural проб, relational adjective про́бний)

1. test, trial, tryout

   Synonyms: випро́бування n (vypróbuvannja), тест m (test)

2. assay
3. sample, specimen (especially one used for diagnostic analysis)
4. fineness, purity, standard (of metal)
5. hallmark (on metal)

• Bilodid, I. K., editor (1970–1980), “проба”, in Словник української мови: в 11 т. [Dictionary of the Ukrainian Language: in 11 vols] (in Ukrainian), Kyiv: Naukova Dumka
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, Yu. Marchenko, O. Telemko, et al. (compilers, 2007–2022), “проба”, in Russian-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• A. Rysin, V. Starko, et al. (compilers, 2011–2020), “проба”, in English-Ukrainian Dictionaries
• “проба”, in Горох – Словозміна [Horokh – Inflection] (in Ukrainian)
• “проба”, in Kyiv Dictionary (in English)
• “проба”, in Словник.ua [Slovnyk.ua] (in Ukrainian)