professional
gb/pɹəfˈɛʃənəl/ us/pɹəfˈɛʃənəl/
B1
ఆంగ్లం
~ 2800
అర్థాలు
0 అర్థాలు
నామవాచకం
B1
entity
1
A person doing paid skilled work
Someone who is paid to do a job that needs special knowledge or skills.
వాడుక నమూనా:
a [professional] in [a field]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'professional' with 'professor'; 'professional' refers to someone in a skilled job, not necessarily teaching.
పర్యాయపదాలు
expert (Focuses more on high level of skill or knowledge, not necessarily employment.)
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specialist (Emphasizes a narrow area of expertise.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
amateur (Someone who does something for enjoyment, not for pay or as a career.)
పదకలయికలు
trained professional
|medical professional
|legal professional
|IT professional
విషయాలు
business
|careers
|education
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She is a highly respected medical professional.
- Only a trained professional should handle these chemicals.
- As a financial professional, he advises clients on investments.
- The company hired an IT professional to improve their systems.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- My sister is a medical professional.
- He wants to be a sports professional.
- We called a plumbing professional to fix the leak.
- She is a computer professional.
adjective
B1
property
2
Relating to skilled paid work
About work that needs special training and is done for money.
వాడుక నమూనా:
[professional] [job/role/service]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners may overuse 'professional' instead of more specific adjectives like 'skilled' or 'qualified'.
పర్యాయపదాలు
vocational (Relates to specific careers or trades, often used in education contexts.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
casual (In employment, refers to temporary or informal work without long-term commitment.)
పదకలయికలు
professional advice
|professional athlete
|professional service
|professional qualifications
విషయాలు
business
|careers
|work
|education
ఉదాహరణలు
- She received professional training as a chef.
- He plays basketball at a professional level.
- They offer professional cleaning services.
- Professional standards must be followed at all times.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- I need professional help with my taxes.
- He is a professional driver.
- They gave me professional advice.
- She wants professional training.
adjective
B2
property
3
Competent and respectful work behavior
Acting in a polite and skilled way at work.
వాడుక నమూనా:
to be [professional] in [situation]
సాధారణ తప్పు:
Learners sometimes confuse 'professional' here with 'formal'; being professional is not always the same as being formal.
పర్యాయపదాలు
businesslike (Focuses on efficiency and formality in behavior.)
విరుద్ధపదాలు
unprofessional (Lacking the expected skill, respect, or responsibility in behavior.)
పదకలయికలు
highly professional manner
|stay professional
|look professional
విషయాలు
business
|communication
|work
|core_vocabulary
ఉదాహరణలు
- She remained calm and professional during the meeting.
- His email was written in a very professional tone.
- We expect all staff to act professionally with clients.
అభ్యాసకుల ఉదాహరణలు
- He was very professional with the customer.
- Please stay professional during the interview.
- She spoke in a professional way.
వ్యాకరణం
నిఘంటు రూపం
professional
IPA
GB/pɹəfˈɛʃənəl/
US/pɹəfˈɛʃənəl/
అక్షరఖండాలు & ఒత్తు
pro - fes - sion - al (4 అక్షరఖండాలు)
Stress on 2nd syllable (fes)
పద రూపాలు
Adjective
- Base: professional
Noun
- Base: professional
- Plural: professionals
సంబంధిత పదాలు
Forms
professionals
noun
Core family
Negative and opposite forms
Advanced or less common
professionalize
verb
professionalization
noun
పదప్రయోగాలు
keep it professional
1/kˈip ˈɪt pɹəfˈɛʃənəl/
fixed phrase
informal
Stay respectful in work settings
To act politely and correctly, especially at work or in business.
ఉదాహరణలు
- Even though they disagreed, they kept it professional during the meeting.
- Let's keep it professional when we talk to the client.
professional development
1/pɹəfˈɛʃənəl dɪvˈɛləpmənt/
fixed phrase
Training to improve work skills
Learning and training that help you do your job better.
ఉదాహరణలు
- The company invests heavily in professional development for its employees.
- Teachers are encouraged to attend workshops as part of their professional development.
go pro
1/ɡˈoʊ pɹˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
informal
Start working for pay in a field
To start doing something as your paid job instead of as a hobby.
ఉదాహరణలు
- After winning several tournaments, she decided to go pro.
- He went pro as a photographer last year.
go pro
2/ɡˈoʊ pɹˈoʊ/
fixed phrase
Become a paid professional
To start doing a sport or activity as your job instead of just for fun.
ఉదాహరణలు
- After winning several tournaments, he decided to go pro.
- Many young athletes dream of going pro.