Also means
test
Usage Note
Prova stretches from 'proof, evidence' to 'test, trial' and even 'rehearsal' (la prova generale is the dress rehearsal). The phrase mettere alla prova means 'to put to the test'. Clothes shopping uses the related verb provare in the camerino di prova, the fitting room.
Examples
"Non ci sono prove contro di lui."
Natural Translation
There is no evidence against him.
Literal Translation
Not there are proofs against of him.
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