prova complicada

[ˈprɔ.vɐ kõ.pli.ˈka.dɐ]

nounfemininepl: provas complicadas

difficult test; complicated exam

1. An examination or test that is challenging, complex, or hard to solve

The final exam was a difficult test that required months of preparation.

A prova final foi uma prova complicada que exigiu meses de preparação.

2. Evidence or proof that is hard to obtain, understand, or interpret

The lawyer presented complicated evidence to support his case.

O advogado apresentou uma prova complicada para sustentar seu caso.

NYC Slang

tough test; hard exam

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General Brazilian

prova complicada

Most common usage across Brazil

São Paulo

prova complicada

Standard usage in educational contexts

Rio de Janeiro

prova complicada

Colloquially may use 'prova braba' or 'prova pesada'

Portugal

prova difícil

Slightly less common; 'difícil' is preferred over 'complicada' in Portugal

passar em uma prova complicada - to pass a difficult test

cair em uma prova complicada - to face a difficult exam

bombar em uma prova complicada - to fail a difficult test

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