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• Received-Pronunciation: /pɹəʊ/
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• General-American: /pɹoʊ/
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• rhymes with -əʊ
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• CMU ARPABET: P R OW1 Digits mark lexical stress: 1 primary, 2 secondary, 0 unstressed.
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Clipping of professional.

Borrowed from Spanish Pro.

Initialism.

From Late Middle English pro, from Latin prō (“on behalf of”).

Clipping of prostitute.

Clipping of proproctor.

Clipping of prophylaxis.

From the term pronoun.

58 source translations are retained for this English entry.

• Bulgarian: плюс (pljus) — advantage of something
• Catalan: pro — advantage of something
• Czech: pro — advantage of something
• Czech: klad — advantage of something
• Finnish: etu — advantage of something
• Finnish: hyvä puoli — advantage of something
• French: les pours — advantage of something
• French: les avantages — advantage of something
• Georgian: უპირატესობა (uṗiraṭesoba) — advantage of something
• Polish: za — advantage of something
• Portuguese: pró — advantage of something
• Slovak: plus — advantage of something
• Slovak: klad — advantage of something
• Slovak: výhoda — advantage of something
• Swedish: fördel — advantage of something
• Thai: ข้อดี (kɔ̂ɔ-dii) — advantage of something
• Vietnamese: ưu điểm — advantage of something
• Finnish: ammattilainen — a professional sportsman
• French: pro — a professional sportsman
• Norwegian: proff — a professional sportsman
• Catalan: expert — someone who is very good at something
• Czech: profík — someone who is very good at something
• Estonian: proff — someone who is very good at something
• French: pro — someone who is very good at something
• French: expert — someone who is very good at something
• German: Profi — someone who is very good at something
• Hungarian: profi — someone who is very good at something
• Italian: esperto — someone who is very good at something
• Japanese: プロ (puro) — someone who is very good at something
• Korean: 프로 (peuro) — someone who is very good at something
• Latin: consultus — someone who is very good at something
• Norwegian: proff — someone who is very good at something
• Portuguese: especialista — someone who is very good at something
• Portuguese: perito — someone who is very good at something
• Portuguese: profissa — someone who is very good at something
• Russian: про́фи (prófi) — someone who is very good at something
• Russian: профессиона́л (professionál) — someone who is very good at something
• Russian: спец (spec) — someone who is very good at something
• Slovak: profík — someone who is very good at something
• Slovak: profíčka — someone who is very good at something
• Spanish: perito — someone who is very good at something
• Spanish: experto — someone who is very good at something
• Swedish: proffs — someone who is very good at something
• Arabic: مَع (maʕ) — in favor of
• Arabic: مع (maʕ) — in favor of
• Catalan: pro — in favor of
• Czech: pro — in favor of
• Finnish: puolesta — in favor of
• Italian: in favore di — in favor of
• Italian: pro — in favor of
• Polish: za — in favor of
• Portuguese: pró — in favor of
• Slovak: za — in favor of
• Tagalog: sang-ayon — in favor of
• Turkish: adına — in favor of
• Turkish: lehine — in favor of
• Turkish: lehinde — in favor of
• Vietnamese: thuận — in favor of