Contents
- 1 English
- 1.1 Etymology
- 1.2 Noun
- 1.2.1 Synonyms
- 1.2.2 Translations
- 1.3 Verb
English[edit]
Etymology[edit]
From Latin prō (“for, on behalf of”) and contrā (“against”).
Noun[edit]
- (plural only) The positive and negative attributes of arguments.
Synonyms[edit]
- fors and againsts
- advantages and disadvantages
- benefits and malefits
- boons and banes
- See also Thesaurus:pros and cons
Translations[edit]
for and against
- Arabic: مَحَاسِن وَمَسَاوِئ (maḥāsin wamasāwiʔ)
- Catalan: el pro i el contra(ca)m, els pros i els contres(ca)mpl
- Chinese:
- Czech: pro a protinpl, klady a záporympl
- Danish: fordele & ulemper
- Dutch: voordelen en nadelen
- Finnish: hyvät ja huonot puolet
- French: pours et contrespl, le pour et le contre
- Georgian: დადებითი და უარყოფითი მხარეები (dadebiti da uarq̇opiti mxareebi), პლუსები და მინუსები (ṗlusebi da minusebi)
- German: Für und Wider(de)n, Pro und Contran, Vor- und Nachteilepl
- Greek: τα υπέρ και τα κατάnpl (ta ypér kai ta katá)
- Hebrew: בעד ונגד
- Hungarian: mellette és ellene, érvek és ellenérvek(hu)
- Italian: pro e contropl
- Japanese: 賛否(ja) (さんぴ, sanpi), 長短(ja) (ちょうたん, chōtan)
- Korean: 장단점(長短點) (jangdanjeom)
- Latin: pro et contra
- Macedonian: предности и недостатоци (prednosti i nedostatoci)
- Persian: please add this translation if you can
- Polish: za i przeciwpl, plusy i minusypl
- Portuguese: prós e contrasmpl
- Russian: за и про́тив(ru)pl (za i prótiv), плю́сы и ми́нусыpl (pljúsy i mínusy)
- Spanish: el pro y el contram, los pros y los contrasmpl
- Swedish: för- och nackdelar
- Turkish: artılar ve eksilerpl, avantajlar ve dezavantajlarpl, lehte ve aleyhte olanlar
- Ukrainian: за та про́ти (za ta próty)
Verb[edit]
pros and cons
- third-person singular simple present indicative of pro and con