pro
pro
a person who is paid to do a sport or activity
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pro with Russian translation
pro usage examples
Она много тренировалась и за несколько лет стала профессионалом.
She trained hard and became a pro in just a few years.
Молодой профессионал играл спокойно и уверенно.
The young pro played with calm confidence.
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pro synonyms
What's the difference between pro / expert / specialist / professional / veteran
профессионал — a person who is paid to do a sport or activity
She trained hard and became a pro in just a few years.
Она много тренировалась и за несколько лет стала профессионалом.
informal short form for a person paid to do a sport or activity
She turned pro after winning the tournament.
Она стала профи после победы на турнире.
a person with a lot of knowledge or skill in a subject, not necessarily paid to do it
She is an expert in nutrition.
Она эксперт в области питания.
a person trained or experienced in one specific area; not always someone paid to do a sport or activity
He is a specialist in heart surgery.
Он специалист по сердечной хирургии.
a person who earns money from an activity; also used more broadly for skilled, serious work
She became a professional tennis player at 18.
Она стала профессиональной теннисисткой в 18 лет.
an experienced person who has worked or competed for a long time, not necessarily paid for the activity
The veteran player scored the winning goal.
Опытный игрок забил победный гол.
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How to pronounce pro and what this word means
pro translation: профессионал. This page includes translation, pronunciation, transcription, audio, usage examples and related words.
how to pronounce pro
/prəʊ/
pro translation
профессионал
pro examples
She trained hard and became a pro in just a few years.
pro transcription
/prəʊ/, /proʊ/
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pro meaning: what does it mean?
a person who is paid to do a sport or activity
pro pronunciation: how do you pronounce it?
pro is pronounced as /prəʊ/. Audio is available on this page when the word has a recording.
pro definition and sentence examples: how is it used in a sentence?
She trained hard and became a pro in just a few years. Translation: Она много тренировалась и за несколько лет стала профессионалом.
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