Prouvaient (en. Proved)

pʁu.vɛ

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

verb

Form of the verb 'to prove' in the third person plural of the imperfect tense.

They proved that their theory was correct.

Ils prouvaient que leur théorie était correcte.

To attest or demonstrate the truth of something.

The testimonies proved his innocence.

Les témoignages prouvaient son innocence.

To provide valid evidence or arguments.

The test results proved the effectiveness of the drug.

Les résultats des tests prouvaient l'efficacité du médicament.

From the verb 'to prove,' derived from the Latin 'probare' which means to test, to try.

This proves the opposite.

This demonstrates that the initial opinion is incorrect.

Cela prouve le contraire

Prove his point.

Argue to support one's position.

Prouver son point

Prove innocence.

Demonstrate that a person is not guilty.

Prouver l'innocence

to prove

Establish the truth of something through evidence.

prouver

proof

Element that attests to or demonstrates something.

preuve

provable

That can be proven.

provable

Bring tangible evidence.

He really proved his point during the meeting.

Il a vraiment prouvé son point lors de la réunion.

To be convincing.

His arguments proved that he was right.

Ses arguments prouvaient qu'il avait raison.