"pro" meaning in Portuguese

See pro in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Contraction

IPA: /pɾu/ [Brazil], /pɾu/ [Brazil], /pɾo/ [Southern-Brazil], /pɾɔ/ [Portugal] Forms: pra [feminine], pros [masculine, plural], pras [feminine, plural]
Etymology: Contraction of pra o. Etymology templates: {{contraction|pt|pra o}} Contraction of pra o
  1. (colloquial) Contraction of pra o (“for/to the (masculine singular)”). Tags: abbreviation, alt-of, colloquial, contraction Alternative form of: pra o (extra: (“for/to the (masculine singular)”)) Synonyms: prò (pre-1990), pró [misspelling]
    Sense id: en-pro-pt-contraction-YaEADUQD Categories (other): Portuguese entries with incorrect language header

Alternative forms

Download JSON data for pro meaning in Portuguese (1.4kB)

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          "ref": "Ana foi pros Estados Unidos, num foi? (=para os)",
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