Die Probe
Example: Wir machen eine Probe im Labor für das Experiment.
Definition
"Die Probe" in research refers to a sample or specimen taken from a larger whole to analyze or test in an experiment or study. It is commonly used in laboratories to represent a portion of material subjected to scientific examination or investigation.
Etymology
The word "die Probe" comes from the Middle High German 'probe', meaning a test or trial. It is related to the Latin 'probare', meaning to test or prove. Did you know that 'probe' originally meant a trial or attempt before it became associated with scientific samples?
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"Die Probe" appears in the Vocaplus list "German - Research - (A1-C2) - set 1", containing 108 commonly used words.
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