pros and cons

English

Etymology

From Latin prō (“for, on behalf of”) and contrā (“against”).

Noun

pros and cons pl (plural only)

(plural only) The positive and negative attributes of arguments.

Synonyms

Translations

for and against

Arabic: مَحَاسِن وَمَسَاوِئ (maḥāsin wamasāwiʔ)
Catalan: el pro i el contra (ca) m, els pros i els contres (ca) m pl
Chinese:
Mandarin: 優缺點／优缺点 (zh) (yōuquēdiǎn), 利弊 (zh) (lìbì)
Czech: pro a proti n pl, klady a zápory m pl
Danish: fordele & ulemper
Dutch: voordelen en nadelen
Finnish: hyvät ja huonot puolet
French: pours et contres pl, le pour et le contre
Georgian: დადებითი და უარყოფითი მხარეები (dadebiti da uarq̇opiti mxareebi), პლუსები და მინუსები (ṗlusebi da minusebi)
German: Für und Wider (de) n, Pro und Contra n, Vor- und Nachteile pl
Greek: τα υπέρ και τα κατά n pl (ta ypér kai ta katá)
Hebrew: בעד ונגד
Hungarian: mellette és ellene, érvek és ellenérvek (hu)
Italian: pro e contro pl
Japanese: 賛否 (ja) (さんぴ, sanpi), 長短 (ja) (ちょうたん, chōtan)
Korean: 장단점(長短點) (jangdanjeom)
Latin: pro et contra
Macedonian: предности и недостатоци (prednosti i nedostatoci)
Persian: please add this translation if you can
Polish: za i przeciw pl, plusy i minusy pl
Portuguese: prós e contras m pl
Russian: за и про́тив (ru) pl (za i prótiv), плю́сы и ми́нусы pl (pljúsy i mínusy)
Spanish: el pro y el contra m, los pros y los contras m pl
Swedish: för- och nackdelar
Turkish: artılar ve eksiler pl, avantajlar ve dezavantajlar pl, lehte ve aleyhte olanlar
Ukrainian: за та про́ти (za ta próty)

Verb

pros and cons

third-person singular simple present indicative of pro and con

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