Download
Translate Files
search close
    https://lingvanex.com/translate/ Translate Text https://app.lingvanex.com/ Translate Files

    Éprouvait (en. Experienced)

    /e.pʁu.vɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To feel, undergo, or experience something.
    He experienced great sadness after the loss of his friend.
    Il éprouvait une grande tristesse après la perte de son ami.
    To put to the test, to test something.
    She tested her language skills through exams.
    Elle éprouvait ses compétences en langues à travers des examens.
    To undergo an experience, often unpleasant.
    He was having difficulties adapting to his new job.
    Il éprouvait des difficultés à s'adapter à son nouveau travail.

    Etymology

    From Old French 'eprover', which means to test or put to the test.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    feel the need to
    feel a necessity.
    éprouver le besoin de
    feel joy
    feel joy.
    éprouver de la joie
    feel fatigue
    feel fatigue.
    éprouver de la fatigue

    Related Words

    tested
    who has undergone a trial.
    éprouvé
    trial
    test, difficult situation that one must face.
    épreuve
    testing
    that tests, that puts to the test.
    éprouvant

    Slang Meanings

    To be in a difficult situation.
    He is going through a difficult phase in his life.
    Il est dans une phase éprouvante de sa vie.
    To feel intensely.
    She is feeling it hard since that breakup.
    Elle éprouve grave depuis cette rupture.