pro domo

pʁo domo

Definition

Definition of pro domo - Reverso French Dictionary

Adverb

plaidoyer personnelde manière à défendre ses propres intérêts

Il a parlé pro domo lors de cette réunion.

dans son propre intérêt

Adjective

avantage personnelqui défend ses propres intérêts et manque d'impartialité

Ce discours pro domo a ennuyé tout le monde.

intéressée

partisane

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Expressions with pro

pro bono

adv.

de manière gratuite et bénévole, sans demander de paiement

L'avocat travaille pro bono pour aider les familles en difficulté.

pro forma

adj.

effectué seulement pour respecter les règles ou conventions

Il a fait une visite pro forma chez son patron.

comme un pro

adv.

de manière experte et efficace comme un professionnel

Elle a réparé la voiture comme un pro en quelques minutes.

quid pro quo

échange de services ou faveurs entre deux parties

Il y a eu un quid pro quo entre les deux entreprises.

pro-israélien

adj.

qui soutient ou montre de la sympathie envers Israël

Le député a adopté une position pro-israélienne sur ce conflit.

pro-Kremlin

personne qui soutient les idées et actions du gouvernement russe

Ce journaliste est considéré comme un pro-Kremlin par ses collègues.

Origin of pro domo

latin, pro (« pour ») + domo (ablatif de domus, « maison ») : « pour sa (propre) cause/maison ».

Examples of pro domo in a sentence

Elle intervient toujours pro domo lorsqu'il s'agit de son budget.
Son intervention pro domo a gêné une partie de l'auditoire.
On a vite repéré l'argumentation pro domo du rapporteur.

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English:in self-interest, self-serving, ...
German:in eigener Sache, eigennützig, ...
Italian:pro domo, di parte, ...
Spanish:en defensa propia, interesado, ...
Portuguese:em defesa própria, parcial, ...
Chinese:为自己说话, 为私人利益的, ...
Japanese:自分の利益のために, 自己本位の, ...
Arabic:بِمَصْلَحَتِهِ الشَّخْصِيَّة, مُتَحَيِّز, ...
Hebrew:לְטוֹבָתוֹ, הַמְּגִנֶּה עַל הָאִינְטֶרֶסִים הָאִישִּׁיִּים, ...
Russian:в своих интересах, себеугодный, ...
Ukrainian:захищаючи власні інтереси, корисливий, ...
Catalan:en benefici propi, parcial, ...
Danish:pro domo, egeninteresseret, ...
Dutch:in eigen belang, eigenbelanghebbende, ...
Greek:για ίδιον όφελος, ιδιοτελής, ...
Hungarian:saját érdekében, önérdekű, ...
Khmer:ដោយការពារប្រយោជន៍ខ្លួនឯង, លម្អៀងខាងខ្លួនឯង, ...
Korean:자신을 위해, 사익을 위한, ...
Polish:we własnej sprawie, służący własnym interesom, ...
Portuguese (BR):em causa própria, interessado, ...
Romanian:în interes propriu, partinitor, ...
Swedish:pro domo, partisk, ...
Thai:เพื่อประโยชน์ของตัวเอง, ที่มุ่งเอื้อประโยชน์ส่วนตัว, ...
Turkish:kendi çıkarını gözeterek, kendi çıkarını savunan, ...
Vietnamese:vì lợi ích cá nhân, vì lợi ích riêng, ...

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