Pruébate (en. Try yourself)

/pɾwe.ˈβa.te/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To verify what has been said or believed.
Challenge yourself to see if you can meet the goal.
Pruébate si realmente puedes cumplir con el objetivo.
The action of putting something to the test or trial.
I invite you to try on this dress before buying it.
Te invito a que te pruebes este vestido antes de comprarlo.
To attempt or experience something new.
Try making a new recipe.
Pruébate a hacer una nueva receta de cocina.

Etymology

From Latin 'probare', which means to verify or test.

Common Phrases and Expressions

try it on before deciding
Make an assessment or test before making a final decision.
pruébate antes de decidir
try this on
Try using or experimenting with this object or garment.
pruébate esto
try on whatever you want
Feel free to try anything you wish.
pruébate lo que quieras

Related Words

test
To conduct a test.
probar
to attempt it
To make an effort to achieve something.
intentarlo
to experiment
To try something new to gain an experience.
experimentar

Slang Meanings

Go for it without fear.
When they tell you that you can't, just try it on.
Cuando te digan que no puedes, simplemente pruébate.
Do it to see what happens.
Life is short, try on whatever you want.
La vida es corta, pruébate lo que quieras.