promo

English Online Dictionary. What means promo‎? What does promo mean?

English

Pronunciation

• enPR: prō'mō, IPA^(key): /ˈpɹəʊməʊ/
• Rhymes: -əʊməʊ

Noun

promo (plural promos)

1. (colloquial) Clipping of promotion.
2. (professional wrestling slang) an interview or monologue intended to promote a character or an upcoming match.

Derived terms

• promo code

Translations

Verb

promo (third-person singular simple present promos, present participle promoing, simple past and past participle promoed)

1. (slang, transitive) To promote; to publicize.

Derived terms

• no promo homo

Anagrams

• Pomor

Chinese

Alternative forms

• promote

Etymology

From clipping of English promotion.

Pronunciation

Noun

promo

1. (Hong Kong Cantonese, colloquial, marketing) promo (promotion; event to increase reach or image of a product or brand)

French

Etymology

Clipping of promotion.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.mo/

Noun

promo f (plural promos)

1. (informal) promo

   Cet article est en promo. ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

2. (informal) year group, school year

   la promo 2022 ― (please add an English translation of this usage example)

Further reading

• “promo”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.

Latin

Etymology

From prō- (“forth, forward”) +‎ emō (“I take, acquire, buy”).

Pronunciation

• (Classical Latin) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.moː/, [ˈproːmoː]
• (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA^(key): /ˈpro.mo/, [ˈprɔːmo]

Verb

prōmō (present infinitive prōmere, perfect active prōmpsī, supine prōmptum); third conjugation

1. to take or bring out or forth, produce, bring to light

Conjugation

Derived terms

• dēprōmō

References

• “promo”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879) A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “promo”, in Charlton T. Lewis (1891) An Elementary Latin Dictionary, New York: Harper & Brothers
• promo in Gaffiot, Félix (1934) Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.
• “prompt”, in The Century Dictionary […], New York, N.Y.: The Century Co., 1911, →OCLC.

Portuguese

Noun

promo m (plural promos)

1. (informal) promo (promotional material)

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾomo/ [ˈpɾo.mo]
• Rhymes: -omo
• Syllabification: pro‧mo

Noun

promo f (plural promos)

1. promo