VERB · SPANISH VOCABULARY

probarse (ue)

to try on

First introduced in Chapter 6chapter overview.

How to use this word

Verb

Use probarse (ue) where English would use the same idea, but remember: Spanish shows person and tense on the verb. You may see probarse (ue) after conjugated verbs (for example with gustar-type patterns) or with structures like ir a + infinitive and tener que + infinitive.

Example sentences

Me gusta probarse (ue) en la clase de español.In our conversation circle I really like trying to try on even when I still make small mistakes.
Oigo a otros estudiantes probarse (ue) en el pasillo.After lunch I keep hearing roommates who try on loudly while they walk toward the lecture hall.
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FAQ

What does probarse (ue) mean in Spanish?
to try on (introduced in Chapter 6 in Chapurra).
How do you use probarse (ue) in a sentence?
See the example cards above, then practice the chapter in Chapurra. Your textbook may add dialect notes your instructor prefers.
What chapter is probarse (ue) in?
Chapurra introduces it in Chapter 6. Open the chapter overview for the full lesson path.

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