Pro in spanish
pronunciation: pɹ̩oʊ part of speech: adjective, noun
pro1 = profesional. [Abreviatura de professional]
Example: The article is entitled 'Installing a low-cost LAN: fool-proof tips from a pro'.more:
» info pro = profesional de la información.
Example: The article is entitled 'More practices we'd like to see less: many vendors continue to 'ambush' the info pros - their most loyal customers'.» like a pro = como un profesional.
Example: With time, practice, and this article, you can learn to play the drums like a pro!.pro2
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» proaction = dinamismo, actividad, iniciativa.
Example: Based on their experience of mutual benefit over the past 3 years, both university libraries have transformed the goal of their interinstitutional agreement from protection to proaction.» proactive [pro-active] = proactivo, activo, a priori, con iniciativa, dinámico.
Example: Compiling information of this nature requires a proactive and not a reactive approach to the task.» proactively [pro-actively] = con iniciativa, con dinamismo.
Example: So long as the library possesses accurate knowledge about its activities, it can use it proactively to define the areas where it would be money and effort down the drain.» pro and con = a favor y en contra.
Example: To provoke discussion, strong statements, both pro and con, are given.» pro-black [problack] = a favor de la raza negra.
Example: Experience sensitized counselees to the limitations of white counselors, suggesting they became pro-black rather than anti-white.» pro bono = desinteresado, gratis, hecho de un modo desinteresado, hecho de una forma desinteresada, hecho de una manra desinteresada, hecho de un modo gratuito, hecho de una forma gratuita, hecho de una manera gratuita.
Example: Pro bono work should be a part of professional duty, not looked on as a charitable act = El trabajo desinteresado debería formar parte de los deberes profesionales y no considerarse como un acto caritativo.» pro-Catholic = procatólico.
Example: The rise of a pro-Catholic segment with the beginning of modernity in the 19th century, particularly among the intellectual elite, is chronicled.» pro-choice = a favor de la decisión personal sobre el aborto.
Example: This site is for those who have an interest in discussion of the social, legal and ethical aspects of abortion from a pro-choice perspective.» pro-democracy = pro-democracia.
Example: That's because a central staple of American domestic propaganda about its foreign policy is that the nation is 'pro-democracy'.» pro-feminism = pro-feminismo.
Example: Let me say right away that I use the term 'pro-feminism' over the term 'gender equality' with a purpose.» pro-feminist = pro-feminista.
Example: So because we are respecting the right of an individual who happens to be female, we are being pro-feminists?.» proforma [pro forma] = factura proforma.
Example: Any payment due requires the completion of a proforma to be sent with payment to a central agency = Cualquier importe que se deba necesita enviarse a una agencia central junto con una factura pro forma debidadamente rellenada.» pro forma [proforma] = puramente formal, meramente formal.
Example: Later, she realized that the interview was a pro forma procedure = Posteriormente, se dio cuenta de que la entrevista era un trámite meramente formal.» pro-independence = independentista, a favor de la independencia.
Example: Plans for a pro-independence rally are expected to be given the go-ahead by the city council later this week.» pro-life = pro-vida, a favor de la vida humana, antiabortista.
Example: Another growing group in this annual pro-life event is women who are stepping up to proclaim their regret for their own abortions.» pro-lifer = defensor de la vida humana, antiabortista, defensor de la prohibición del aborto.
Example: It is loathsome and grotesquely hypocritical that pro-lifers oppose abortion, but are unconcerned about the mistreatment of animals used in the food industry.» pronuclear [pro-nuclear] = pronuclear.
Example: A stalemate between pronuclear & antinuclear groups has now made nuclear energy a national issue.» pro re nata = a demanda, según se necesite. [Utilizado en medicina para indicar generalmente que una medicina debe aplicarse según las circunstancias lo requieran]
Example: Patients hospitalized for treatment of psychiatric illness commonly receive pro re nata anti-anxiety and hypnotic agents.» pros and cons = pros y contras, puntos a favor y puntos en contra, ventajas y desventajas.
Example: This article examines the pros and cons for publishers in moving toward electronic journal publishing = Este artículo examina los pros y los contras a las se enfrentan los editores en su avance hacia la edición de revistas electrónicas.» pro-Semitic = prosemítico.
Example: Historical & theoretical aspects of pro-Semitic (or philo-Semitic) ideas in Protestant thought are discussed.» pro-slavery = a favor de la esclavitud.
Example: The slavery issue was used to unite patriot fervour under a pro-slavery position.» pro-vice chancellor = vicerrector.
Example: Integration of services was achieved via report and other mechanisms overseen by a pro-vice chancellor.» quid pro quo = compensación, contrapartida, retribución, hoy por mí y mañana por ti.
Example: This has occurred because publishers have required a transfer of copyright as a quid pro quo for publication.» weigh (up) + the pros and cons = sopesar los pros y los contras, considerar los pros y los contras.
Example: The bottom line is this: the decision to file for bankruptcy is not an easy one, so weigh the pros and cons carefully before signing on the dotted line.