"proveta" meaning in All languages combined

See proveta on Wiktionary

Noun [Portuguese]

IPA: /pɾoˈve.tɐ/ [Brazil], /pɾuˈve.tɐ/ [Portugal], /pɾuˈbe.tɐ/ [Northern, Portugal], [pɾuˈβe.tɐ] [Northern, Portugal] Forms: provetas [plural]
Etymology: Probably borrowed from French éprouvette. Compare Spanish probeta. Etymology templates: {{bor|pt|fr|éprouvette}} French éprouvette, {{cog|es|probeta}} Spanish probeta Head templates: {{pt-noun|f}} proveta f (plural provetas)
  1. test tube (glass tube used for small-scale laboratory tests) Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-proveta-pt-noun-K2MFq-nw
  2. graduated cylinder, measuring cylinder Tags: feminine
    Sense id: en-proveta-pt-noun-MdmVmkNu Categories (other): Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 3 97 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 97 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 97

Inflected forms

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