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Pro

noun/pɹˈoʊ/
Definition
an athlete who plays for pay
an argument in favor of a proposal
Pronunciation
🇺🇸American English
/pɹˈoʊ/
🇬🇧British English
/pɹˈəʊ/
🇮🇳Indian English
/pɹˈəʊ/
1 syllable Say it as /pɹˈoʊ/.
Examples
Synonyms & Antonyms
Synonyms
Antonyms
Parts of Speech
nounan athlete who plays for pay
nounan argument in favor of a proposal
adjectivein favor of (an action or proposal etc.)
“a pro vote”
adverbin favor of a proposition, opinion, etc.
Around the World
Europe
🇩🇪German
Profi
ein Sportler, der gegen Bezahlung spielt
🇵🇹Portuguese
pró
um atleta que joga por dinheiro
🇷🇺Russian
про
спортсмен, который играет за деньги
India
🇮🇳Hindi
प्रो
एक एथलीट जो वेतन के लिए खेलता है
🇧🇩Bengali
প্রো
একজন ক্রীড়াবিদ যিনি বেতনের জন্য খেলেন
🇮🇳Tamil
சார்பு
ஊதியத்திற்காக விளையாடும் ஒரு விளையாட்டு வீரர்
🇮🇳Telugu
అనుకూల
జీతం కోసం ఆడే అథ్లెట్
🇮🇳Marathi
प्रो
पगारासाठी खेळणारा खेळाडू
🇮🇳Gujarati
તરફી
એક રમતવીર જે પગાર માટે રમે છે
🇮🇳Kannada
ಪ್ರೊ
ಸಂಬಳಕ್ಕಾಗಿ ಆಡುವ ಕ್ರೀಡಾಪಟು
🇮🇳Malayalam
പ്രൊ
പ്രതിഫലത്തിനായി കളിക്കുന്ന ഒരു കായികതാരം
🇮🇳Punjabi
ਪ੍ਰੋ
ਇੱਕ ਅਥਲੀਟ ਜੋ ਤਨਖਾਹ ਲਈ ਖੇਡਦਾ ਹੈ
🇵🇰Urdu
پرو
ایک کھلاڑی جو تنخواہ کے لیے کھیلتا ہے۔
East & Southeast Asia
🇨🇳Chinese
为报酬而打球的运动员
🇯🇵Japanese
プロ
お金をもらってプレーするスポーツ選手
🇰🇷Korean
찬성
돈을 벌기 위해 뛰는 운동선수
🇻🇳Vietnamese
chuyên nghiệp
một vận động viên chơi để được trả tiền
🇹🇭Thai
โปร
นักกีฬาที่เล่นเพื่อค่าจ้าง
Middle East
🇸🇦Arabic
الموالية
رياضي يلعب مقابل أجر
🇮🇷Persian
حرفه ای
ورزشکاری که با دستمزد بازی می کند
🇹🇷Turkish
profesyonel
ücretli oynayan sporcu
🇮🇱Hebrew
מִקצוֹעָן
ספורטאי שמשחק תמורת תשלום
Test Yourself1 / 3
What is the primary definition of the word 'pro'?
The primary meaning of 'pro' is 'an athlete who plays for pay'.
Which of the following sentences uses the word 'pro' in a grammatically correct way?
Using 'pro' in a noun/adjective form makes the first sentence correct.
In which domain is the word 'pro' most likely to appear as standard vocabulary?
'pro' is a standard word used primarily in general literature and formal communications.
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