profík
Czech
Etymology
From profesionál + -ík.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈprofiːk]
- Rhymes: -ofiːk
Noun
profík m anim (female equivalent profíčka)
- (informal) pro (professional)
- Synonym: profesionál
Declension
Further reading
- “profík”, in Příruční slovník jazyka českého (in Czech), 1935–1957
- “profík”, in Slovník spisovného jazyka českého (in Czech), 1960–1971, 1989
- “profík”, in Internetová jazyková příručka (in Czech), 2008–2025
Slovak
Etymology
From profesionál + -ík.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): [ˈprɔfiːk]
- Rhymes: -ɔfiːk
- Hyphenation: pro‧fík
Noun
profík m pers (female equivalent profíčka)
- (informal, slang) pro (one who as an expert does something professionally)
- 2017, Rachel Harrisová, História nás dvoch[1], volume 2, Albatros Media Slovakia s.r.o., →ISBN, page 32:
- Opäť sedí na koni, prechádza okolo tretieho barelu ako profík – pomalý profík, ale aj tak profík bez strachu, a na tvári sa mi rozťahuje hrdý úsmev.
- He's on his horse again, walking past the third barrel like a pro - a slow pro, but a pro nonetheless, a pro without fear, and a proud smile spreads across my face.
Declension
| singular | plural | |
|---|---|---|
| nominative | profík | profíci |
| genitive | profíka | profíkov |
| dative | profíkovi | profíkom |
| accusative | profíka | profíkov |
| locative | profíkovi | profíkoch |
| instrumental | profíkom | profíkmi |
Further reading
- “profík”, in Slovníkový portál Jazykovedného ústavu Ľ. Štúra SAV [Dictionary portal of the Ľ. Štúr Institute of Linguistics, Slovak Academy of Science] (in Slovak), https://slovnik.juls.savba.sk, 2003–2025