prono

French

Etymology

Clipping of pronostic.

Pronunciation

• Audio (France (Somain)):

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Noun

prono m (plural pronos)

1. (informal) prediction

Further reading

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

Italian

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin prōnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈprɔ.no/
• Rhymes: -ɔno
• Hyphenation: prò‧no

Adjective

prono (feminine prona, masculine plural proni, feminine plural prone)

1. prone

Derived terms

• posizione prona

References

• prono in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

Anagrams

• porno, porno-

Latin

Adjective

prōnō

1. dative/ablative masculine/neuter singular of prōnus

References

• “prono”, in Charlton T. Lewis and Charles Short (1879), A Latin Dictionary, Oxford: Clarendon Press
• “prono”, in Gaffiot, Félix (1934), Dictionnaire illustré latin-français, Hachette.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin prōnus.

Pronunciation

 

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾõ.nu/

• (Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾõ.nu/
  • (Southern Brazil) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾo.no/

• (Portugal) IPA^(key): /ˈpɾo.nu/

• Hyphenation: pro‧no

Adjective

prono (feminine prona, masculine plural pronos, feminine plural pronas)

1. (chiefly physiotherapy) prone (lying face downward)
2. (rare, with a) prone (to) (having a tendency to)

Further reading

• “prono”, in Dicionário Aulete Digital (in Portuguese), Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital, 2008–2025
• “prono”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025

Spanish

Etymology

From Latin prōnus.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /ˈpɾono/ [ˈpɾo.no]
• Rhymes: -ono
• Syllabification: pro‧no

Adjective

prono (feminine prona, masculine plural pronos, feminine plural pronas)

1. prone (lying face downward)

   Antonym: supino

Derived terms

• decúbito prono

Further reading

• “prono”, in Diccionario de la lengua española [Dictionary of the Spanish Language] (in Spanish), online version 23.8.1, Royal Spanish Academy [Spanish: Real Academia Española], 15 December 2025

Walloon

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʀɔ.nɔ/

Noun

prono m (plural pronos)

1. (grammar) pronoun