Probahan (en. Test)

/proˈbahan/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishTagalog
noun
A process of examining or testing the capability or status of something.
The test on our new product is necessary to ensure its quality.
Ang probahan sa bago nating produkto ay kinakailangan upang matiyak ang kalidad nito.
A situation where a person or thing is tested under specific conditions.
The test of his speaking ability was conducted in front of expert listeners.
Ang probahan ng kanyang kakayahan sa pagsasalita ay isinagawa sa harap ng mga ekspertong tagapakinig.
verb
The act of conducting an examination or trial.
We need to test the new ideas before we implement them.
Kailangan nating probahan ang mga bagong ideya bago natin ipatupad ang mga ito.

Etymology

from the word 'probation' meaning to test or evaluate

Common Phrases and Expressions

test the ability
to evaluate a person's or a thing's capability
probahan ang abilidad
product testing
examination of a product's quality before release
probahan ng produkto

Related Words

trial
A test conducted to determine the capability of something.
subok
test
A process of examination or assessment.
pagsubok

Slang Meanings

Go ahead and try it!
Try that, you might like it.
Probahan mo 'yan, baka magustuhan mo.
Just try it!
Come on, let's just try this.
Tara, probahan lang natin 'to.
Come on, let's dive in!
Let's try it in the match later.
Probahan natin sa laban mamaya.