pro in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for pro in the English»French Dictionary

I.pro [Brit prəʊ, Am proʊ] N

1. pro (professional):

pro inf

pro inf

mf to turn pro

passer pro inf

golf pro

pro m de golf

2. pro (prostitute):

pro inf

prostitué/-e m/f

3. pro (advantage):

the pros and cons

le pour et le contre

the pros and cons of sth

les avantages et les inconvénients de qc

II.pro [Brit prəʊ, Am proʊ] PREP inf (in favour of)

pro

pour

are you pro the plan?

es-tu pour le projet?

III.pro- COMP

to be pro-democracy/-nuclear power

être pour la démocratie/l'énergie nucléaire

to be a pro-abortionist/-Marketeer

être partisan/-e de l'avortement/du Marché commun

to be pro-American/-Smith

être proaméricain/pro-Smith

pro-form [Brit, Am ˈproʊfɔrm] N

pro-form

proforme f

pro-choice [Brit prəʊˈtʃɔɪs, Am proʊˈtʃɔɪs] ADJ

pro-choice voter, candidate:

pro-choice

favorable à l'avortement

pro-choice lobby or movement

campagne f en faveur du libre choix en matière d'avortement

pro-choice supporter

partisan/-e m/f du libre choix en matière d'avortement

pro-choicer [Brit ˌprəʊˈtʃɔɪsə, Am proʊˈtʃɔɪsər] N

pro-choicer

partisan/-e m/f du libre choix en matière d'avortement

I.pro tem [Brit prəʊ ˈtɛm, Am ˌproʊ ˈtɛm] ADJ

pro tem

provisoire

II.pro tem [Brit prəʊ ˈtɛm, Am ˌproʊ ˈtɛm] ADV

pro tem

provisoirement

pro-am [Brit prəʊˈam, Am proʊˈæm] ADJ

pro-am

pro-am

pro-lifer [Brit prəʊˈlʌɪfə, Am proʊˈlaɪfər] N

pro-lifer

adversaire mf de l'avortement

pro-life [Brit prəʊˈlʌɪf, Am proʊˈlaɪf] ADJ

pro-life movement, campaigner, lobby:

pro-life

contre l'avortement

pro-European [Am ˌproʊˌjərəˈpiən] N ADJ POL

pro-European

pro-européen/-enne mf

pro-family [Am proʊˈfæm(ə)li] ADJ

pro-family policies:

pro-family

en faveur de la famille

pro in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for pro in the English»French Dictionary

I.pro¹ [proʊ] N

pro

pour m

the pros of sth

les avantages mpl de qc

the pros and cons of sth

le pour et le contre de qc

II.pro¹ [proʊ] PREP

pro

pour

to be pro-European

être pro-européen

he has always been pro sport

il a toujours été pour l'activité sportive

III.pro¹ [proʊ] ADJ

pro vote:

pro

pour

IV.pro¹ [proʊ] ADV

pro

pour

to debate pro and con

débattre du pour et du contre

pro² [proʊ] N inf

pro

pro mf

tennis pro

pro du tennis

I.pro rata [ˌproʊ·ˈreɪ·t̬ə] ADJ form

pro rata

proportionnel(le)

II.pro rata [ˌproʊ·ˈreɪ·t̬ə] ADV form

pro rata

au prorata

quid pro quo [ˈkwɪd·proʊ·ˈkwoʊ] N

quid pro quo

compensation f

Translations for pro in the French»English Dictionary

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pro

pro

pro-européen(ne)

pro-European

gouvernemental(e) journal

pro-government

franquiste

pro-Franco

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English

These voted a narrow combined majority of 53 per cent for the pro-union candidates.

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I think the reason is that government is using it as quid pro quo toward extremists.

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Also, the pro-soda tax folks are sending out their own mailers refuting the grocery tax claim.

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Pro-democracy parties were using the education furore to galvanise their supporters, hoping to boost their representation in parliament and maintain a veto over constitutional amendments.

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It is synthesised by human macrophages upon stimulation with the cytokine interferon-gamma and is indicative of a pro-inflammatory immune status.

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This sort of quid pro quo in legislation leads to populism in government and the death of courageous policy decisions.

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Professional triathletes qualified for the championship race by competing in races during the qualifying period, earning points towards their pro rankings.

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A further constitutive feature of sponsoring is the contractual definition of the quid pro quo.

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Another is to perpetuate population growth because immigration is part of the quid pro quo offered ethnic minorities in exchange for votes.

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Seven producer partnerships were formed by the shareholders who had been allocated looms on a pro rata basis.

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