PROWESS

Meaning of PROWESS in English

■ noun

1》 skill or expertise in a particular activity or field.

2》 bravery in battle.

Origin

ME: from OFr. proesce , from prou 'valiant'.

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PROWESS — bravore, valore
English interlingue dictionary
PROWESS — noun Etymology: Middle English prouesse, from Anglo-French pruesse, ~e, from prou Date: 13th century distinguished bravery, extraordinary ability
Толковый словарь английского языка - Merriam Webster
PROWESS — ˈprau̇ə̇s noun ( -es ) Etymology: Middle English prouesse, prowesse, from Old French proece, proesse, from prod, prud, prou good, …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
PROWESS — (a.) Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness.
Английский словарь Webster
PROWESS — ( a. ) Distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
PROWESS — — prowessed , adj. /prow"is/ , n. 1. exceptional valor, bravery, or ability, esp. in combat or battle. 2. exceptional …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
PROWESS — n. valor, might, heroism; courage, bravery; superior combat skills, great combat ability; superior ability, excellent skill
Толковый словарь английского языка - Редакция bed
PROWESS — ˈprō- noun Etymology: Middle English prouesse, from Anglo-French pruesse, prowesse , from prou Date: 13th century 1. : distinguished bravery …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
PROWESS — adj distinguished bravery; valor; especially, military bravery and skill; gallantry; intrepidity; fearlessness.
Webster English vocab
PROWESS — [prow.ess] n [ME prouesse, fr. OF proesse, fr. prou] (13c) 1: distinguished bravery; esp: military valor and skill 2: extraordinary …
Merriam-Webster English vocab
PROWESS — prowess BrE AmE ˈpraʊ es ˈprəʊ-, -ɪs, -əs, •ˈes AmE \ ˈpraʊ əs
Longman Pronunciation English Dictionary
PROWESS — / ˈpraʊəs; NAmE / noun [ U ] ( formal ) great skill at doing sth : academic / sporting …
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROWESS — prow ‧ ess /ˈpraʊəs, ˈpraʊɪs/ BrE AmE noun [uncountable] [ Date: 1200-1300 ; Language: Old French ; Origin: prouesse , …
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
PROWESS — n. 1 skill; expertise. 2 valour; gallantry. [ME f. OF proesce f. prou valiant]
Английский основной разговорный словарь
PROWESS — n. 1 skill; expertise. 2 valour; gallantry. [ ME f. OF proesce f. prou valiant ]
Concise Oxford English Dictionary
PROWESS — n.1 skill; expertise. 2 valour; gallantry. Etymology: ME f. OF proesce f. prou valiant
Oxford English vocab
PROWESS — Someone’s prowess is their great skill at doing something. ( FORMAL ) He’s always bragging about his prowess as a …
Collins COBUILD Advanced Learner's English Dictionary
PROWESS — Someone’s ~ is their great skill at doing something. (FORMAL) He’s always bragging about his ~ as a cricketer... N-UNCOUNT
Collins COBUILD - Толковый словарь английского языка для изучающих язык
PROWESS — noun COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS ■ ADJECTIVE military ▪ But Aurangzeb was rarely prepared to rely on military prowess alone. ▪ …
Longman DOCE5 Extras English vocabulary
PROWESS — [noun] [U] [slightly formal] - great ability or skillHe's always boasting about his sexual prowess.So what explains the sporting prowess …
Cambridge English vocab
PROWESS — Synonyms and related words : Dutch courage, ability, address, adeptness, adroitness, airmanship, aptitude, artfulness, artisanship, artistry, boldness, braveness, bravery, bravura, …
Moby Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROWESS — n. Function: noun 1 Synonyms: HEROISM , gallantry, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness 2 Synonyms: ADDRESS 1, adroitness, deftness, dexterity, dexterousness, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocab
PROWESS — n. Bravery, valor, intrepidity, courage, gallantry, heroism, fearlessness, daring.
Dictionary of English Synonyms
PROWESS — noun ADJECTIVE ▪ academic , athletic , intellectual , manufacturing , military , physical , sexual , sporting ( esp. …
Oxford Collocations English Dictionary
PROWESS — n. 25B6; noun his prowess as a winemaker : SKILL, expertise, mastery, facility, ability, capability, capacity, savoir faire, talent, genius, …
Concise Oxford Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROWESS — n. 1 ability, skill, skilfulness, aptitude, adroitness, dexterity, dexterousness, adeptness, facility, finesse, expertise, mastery, genius, talent, know-how, ingenuity, capability, proficiency …
Oxford Thesaurus English vocab
PROWESS — сущ. героизм, геройство, доблесть, отвага, удаль Syn : daring, valor (книжное) доблесть, отвага, удаль - deeds of * доблестные поступки …
Большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROWESS — prowess.ogg ʹpraʋıs n книжн. 1. доблесть, отвага, удаль deeds of prowess - доблестные /отважные/ поступки 2. мастерство, совершенство the politician's …
Англо-Русско-Английский словарь общей лексики - Сборник из лучших словарей
PROWESS — n книжн. 1. доблесть, отвага, удаль deeds of prowess - доблестные /отважные/ поступки 2. мастерство, совершенство the politician's prowess in …
Большой новый Англо-Русский словарь
PROWESS — сущ. героизм, геройство, доблесть, отвага, удаль Syn : daring, valor (книжное) доблесть, отвага, удаль - deeds of * доблестные поступки …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь
PROWESS — n. Pronunciation: ' prau ̇ - ə s also ' pr ō - Function: noun Etymology: Middle English prouesse, from …
Merriam Webster Collegiate English Dictionary
PROWESS — noun 1. Synonyms: heroism , gallantry, valiance, valiancy, valor, valorousness 2. Synonyms: address 1, adroitness, deftness, dexterity, dexterousness, readiness, skill, …
Collegiate Thesaurus English vocabulary
PROWESS — noun
Oxford Collocations Dictionary Second Edition
PROWESS — n. 1) to demonstrate, display ~ 2) athletic; military ~ 3) ~ in
The Bbi Combinatory Dictionary of English - A Guide to Word Combinations
PROWESS — herewæsma
Англо-Староанглийский словарь
PROWESS — Доблесть
Американский Англо-Русский словарь
PROWESS — героизм, геройство, доблесть, отвага, удаль
Англо-Русский словарь Tiger
PROWESS — (n) доблесть; отвага; удаль
English-Russian Lingvistica'98 dictionary
PROWESS — n книжн. 1. доблесть, отвага, удаль deeds of ~ - доблестные /отважные/ поступки 2. мастерство, совершенство the politician's ~ in …
Новый большой Англо-Русский словарь - Апресян, Медникова
PROWESS — n. доблесть, отвага, удаль
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PROWESS — n. доблесть, отвага, удаль
English-Russian-dictionary - Bed release
PROWESS — сущ. героизм, геройство, доблесть, отвага, удаль Syn: daring , valor
Англо-Русский словарь по общей лексике
PROWESS — сущ. героизм, геройство, доблесть, отвага, удаль Syn: daring, valor
Англо-Русский словарь общей лексики
PROWESS — _n. доблесть, удаль, отвага
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - 24 редакция
PROWESS — n. доблесть, удаль, отвага
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера - редакция bed
PROWESS — героизм, геройство, доблесть, отвага, удаль
Англо-Русский дополнительный словарь
PROWESS — _n. доблесть, удаль, отвага
Англо-Русский словарь Мюллера
PROWESS — [n.] доблесть, отвага
Morteza English-Russian Dictionary
PROWESS — n доблесть, отвага
Англо-Русский словарь - Королев
PROWESS — доблесть
English-Russian Online Dictionary
PROWESS — доблесть
English-Russian vocab
PROWESS — мастерство
Англо-Русский словарь

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