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/pʁo/
Translation
pro, professional (informal)
Word origin
A clipped form of professionnel, from Latin professio ('a public declaration').
- Origin
- French
- Root
- professionnel
- English cognates
- pro, professional
Grammar
Examples
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He plays like a pro.
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The pros start training at seven.
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She turned professional at twenty.
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These professionals make a very good living.
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My brother wants to turn professional one day.
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