English

Noun

promo ‎(plural promos)

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

Translations

Derived terms

• promo code

Verb

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

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

Latin

Etymology

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

Pronunciation

• (Classical) IPA^(key): /ˈproː.moː/

Verb

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

1. I 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
• Félix Gaffiot (1934), “promo”, in Dictionnaire Illustré Latin-Français, Paris: Hachette.
• prompt in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Portuguese

Noun

promo m (plural promos)

1. (informal) promo (promotional material)

Spanish

Noun

promo f ‎(plural promos)

1. promo