proof
BrE /pruːf/ AmE /pruf/
noun en → es
facts or information that show something is true or correct
prueba, evidencia
- proof of sth
Collocations legal proof · scientific proof
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They need more proof to support their argument.
Necesitan más pruebas para respaldar su argumento.
a copy of a book, newspaper, etc. that is printed before the final version to check for mistakes or changes
prueba de imprenta
- proof of sth
Collocations printer's proof · galley proof
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The editor reviewed the printer’s proof.
El editor revisó la prueba de impresión del editor.
a way of showing that a mathematical statement is true by using other statements or facts that are known to be true
demostración matemática, prueba matemática
- proof of sth
Collocations mathematical proof · geometric proof
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The mathematician provided a rigorous proof for the theorem.
El matemático proporcionó una demostración rigurosa para el teorema.
an alcoholic drink that is very strong and has not been mixed with other drinks or water
bebida fuerte, licor puro
- a glass of proof
Collocations whisky proof · brandy proof
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He ordered a shot of whisky proof.
Pedía un trago de whisky puro.
a measure of the strength of an alcoholic drink, based on how much alcohol it contains
grado alcohólico
- proof of sth
Collocations alcohol proof · spirit proof
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The alcohol proof is 40%.
El grado alcohólico es del 40 por ciento.
a version of a text that has been corrected for mistakes or errors
revisión, corrección de texto
- proof of sth
Collocations text proof · copy proof
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The editor sent the text proof to the author.
El editor envió la revisión del texto al autor.
a copy of a painting or photograph that is made before the final version to check for mistakes or changes
prueba de arte, boceto preliminar
- proof of sth
Collocations art proof · photographic proof
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The artist reviewed the art proof before finalizing the painting.
El artista revisó la prueba de arte antes de finalizar el cuadro.
a legal document that proves ownership of something, such as a house or car
título, documento de propiedad
- proof of sth
Collocations property proof · ownership proof
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They showed the property proof to the bank.
Mostraron el documento de propiedad al banco.