proven

UK
/ˈpruːvən/
US
/ˈpruvən/

Translations

provenpast participle
UK
/ˈpruːvən/
US
/ˈpruvən/
Derived from the past participle of "prove"; functions as an adjective.
After years of research, it became a proven fact that the species had migrated north.
Après des années de recherche, il est devenu un fait prouvé que l'espèce avait migré vers le nord.
avéréS'emploie pour un fait établi.
After years of research, it became a proven fact that the species had migrated north.
Après des années de recherche, il est devenu un fait avéré que l'espèce avait migré vers le nord.
Additional translations
éprouvéSurtout pour une méthode ou une technique dont l'efficacité a été démontrée.
provenadjective
more proven
Comp.
most proven
Super.
UK
/ˈpruːvən/
US
/ˈpruːvən/
The scientist presented a proven theory that was widely accepted by the academic community.
Le scientifique a प्रस्तुतé une théorie prouvée qui a été largement acceptée par la communauté universitaire.
avéréS'emploie surtout pour un fait ou une réalité établie.
After years of research, it became a proven fact that the species had migrated north.
Après des années de recherche, il est devenu un fait avéré que l'espèce avait migré vers le nord.
Additional translations
éprouvéSurtout pour une méthode, une technique ou un remède testé et fiable.
proveverb

proven

Past Participle

proved
Past Simple
proved
Past Participle
proving
Gerund
UK
/pruːv/
US
/pruv/
(past participle proved or, chiefly US, proven)
The scientist aimed to prove the theory with a series of experiments.
Le scientifique a cherché à prouver la théorie à l'aide d'une série d'expériences.
He wanted to prove himself by taking on more responsibility at work.
Il voulait prouver sa valeur en assumant davantage de responsabilités au travail.
The journey proved more difficult than they had expected.
Le voyage s'est avéré plus difficile qu'ils ne l'avaient prévu.
Additional translations
démontrerSurtout dans le registre scientifique, logique ou mathématique.
leverEn boulangerie, pour la pâte.

Definitions

provenpast participle
Verified or demonstrated to be true or factual.
After years of research, it became a proven fact that the species had migrated north.
Shown by testing or experience to be effective or reliable.
They opted for a proven technique to reduce the error rate.
provenadjective
Demonstrated to be true or valid through evidence or argument.
The scientist presented a proven theory that was widely accepted by the academic community.
Having been tested and shown to be effective or reliable.
The medication is a proven treatment for the disease, with numerous studies supporting its efficacy.
proveverb
To demonstrate the truth or existence of something by evidence or argument.
The scientist aimed to prove the theory with a series of experiments.
To establish the validity of something, such as a mathematical theorem or a legal case.
The lawyer worked hard to prove her client's innocence.
To show oneself to be capable or competent.
He wanted to prove himself by taking on more responsibility at work.
To test the quality or performance of something.
The new software needs to be proved before it is released to the public.
To rise and become light and spongy, as in the case of dough.
The baker left the dough to prove for an hour before baking.
To turn out or be found to be the case.
The journey proved more difficult than they had expected.