Profesional
Example: Ella siempre actúa de manera profesional en el trabajo.
Definition
"Profesional" as an adverb means doing something in a manner that shows skill, competence, and adherence to the standards expected in a job or profession. For example, "Ella siempre actúa de manera profesional en el trabajo" means she always acts skillfully and appropriately at work.
Etymology
The word "profesional" comes from the Latin word 'professio,' meaning a declaration or public acknowledgment, which evolved to mean an occupation requiring specialized education or skills. The Spanish adverbial form "profesional" derives from this to describe actions performed with the qualities of a professional.
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"Profesional" appears in the Vocaplus list "Spanish - General - (A2) - set 1", containing 125 commonly used words.
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