This is the 11900th most frequent Swedish word.
provat
"Provat" means "tried" or "tested" in English.
Here, 'provat' is used in the past tense to describe the action of trying out or testing something, specifically the new restaurant.
Jag har provat den nya restaurangen.
I have tried the new restaurant.
In this sentence, 'provat' is used in past perfect tense to indicate an earlier completed action of attempting or trying out baking own bread.
Hon sa att hon redan hade provat att baka egna bröd.
She said that she had already tried baking her own bread.
Here, 'provat' is used in a question form to inquire whether someone has attempted or tried doing something, namely fixing the bicycle themselves.