Pro Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Pro" is mainly used as preposition meaning "per", "for each" or "each". It is also used as adjective.
Essential properties of "pro"
Its most important properties are:
Properties as Preposition
- Governed cases: accusative
- Functions: modal
Meanings of "pro" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "For each unit or item"
"Pro", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Per each, per unit of."
- Translation(s): per, for each, each
- Synonym(s): je, für
- Related word(s): Pro
📝 Some usage examples:
- Der Preis beträgt 5 Euro pro Person.
- Wir treffen uns einmal pro Woche.
- Die Geschwindigkeit wird in Kilometern pro Stunde gemessen.
2.) "Supporting or advocating for something"
"Pro", when used with this meaning, acts as adjective.
- Definition: "In favor of something or someone."
- Translation(s): pro, in favor of, for
- Synonym(s): für, Zugunsten
- Antonym(s): Contra
- Related word(s): Befürwortend
📝 Some usage examples:
- Er ist pro Umweltschutz eingestellt.
- Die pro EU Bewegung gewinnt an Stärke.
- Ihre Argumente waren sehr pro Gleichberechtigung.
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