La preuve
Example: La preuve de son identité est nécessaire pour entrer.
Definition
"La preuve" refers to evidence or proof that confirms the truth or validity of a claim, statement, or identity. For example, "La preuve de son identité est nécessaire pour entrer" means that proof of identity is required to gain entry.
Etymology
The French term "la preuve" originates from the Old French 'proeve' or 'preuve,' which comes from the Latin 'proba,' meaning 'test' or 'trial.' Did you know? The word shares roots with the English word 'prove,' both linked to demonstrating truth or validity.
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"La preuve" appears in the Vocaplus list "French - General - (A2) - set 2", containing 116 commonly used words.
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