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proef.

test, exam

5 characters1 syllables approx.Nederlands language

Meaning & usage

noun/pruf/
  1. test, exam

    feminine
  2. trial, experiment

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Middle Dutch proeve, prueve, from Old French prueve. Equivalent to a deverbal from proeven.

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