NOUN

Proband/pʁoˈbant/test subject; trial participant; study participant

Proband is a German noun that means test subject, trial participant, or study participant. It is pronounced /pʁoˈbant/. As a noun it takes the article "der", with the plural form "Probanden".

Definitions

1.person who participates in a scientific study, trial, or experiment(research/science)

a.participant in a medical or psychological experiment

Der Proband musste verschiedene Aufgaben während des Experiments lösen.The test subject had to solve various tasks during the experiment.

b.person whose data is used in a scientific analysis

Alle Probanden wurden vor Beginn der Studie umfassend informiert.All participants were thoroughly informed before the start of the study.

Declension

Gendermasculine

SingularPlural
Nominativeder Probanddie Probanden
Genitivedes Probandender Probanden
Dativedem Probandenden Probanden
Accusativeden Probandendie Probanden

Frequently asked questions

What does "Proband" mean in English?
"Proband" means test subject, trial participant, or study participant. It is a German noun.
How do you pronounce "Proband"?
"Proband" is pronounced /pʁoˈbant/ in the International Phonetic Alphabet.
Is "Proband" der, die, or das?
"Proband" is a masculine noun, so it takes the article "der".
What is the plural of "Proband"?
The plural of "Proband" is "Probanden".
What part of speech is "Proband"?
"Proband" is a noun in German.

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