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PR
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Appendix:Variations of "pr"
㏚
Translingual
Symbol
1 2 Puerto Rico
mul PRI ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 alpha-3 US-PR ISO 3166-2
English
Proper noun
en @init of:Puerto Rico territory c/US.
en @abbr of:Paraná state c/Brazil.
en @init of:Port Republic small city s/New Jersey c/US.
Derived terms
Puerto Rico en PRUSVI
Noun
~
en public relations.
en 2021 January 27 Christian Wolmar Little-used stations RAIL 923 46 Well, let me reiterate them and then explain why, in my view, this response is bad PR.
en proportional representation.
en https://www.newstatesman.com/comment/2023/07/proportional-representation-mean-conservatives-electoral-reform Would proportional representation really doom the Tories? New Statesman 2023-07-21 Rob Ford Last year the Labour Party passed a conference motion backing proportional representation (PR) by an overwhelming margin. https://web.archive.org/web/20260516015027/https://www.newstatesman.com/comment/2023/07/proportional-representation-mean-conservatives-electoral-reform 16 May 2026
en permanent residence.
en police report.
en personal representative.
en personal recognizance (bond).
en sports en personal record.
en business en purchase requisition.
en software engineering en pull request.
en MR
en tennis en protected ranking.
en Puerto Rican.
en protein en progesterone receptor.
en medicine en partial response.
en CR
en hematology en prothrombin ratio.
en medicine A en PR interval.
en electronics en preset.
en sports en Paralympic record.
en OR CR TR MR GR NR WR
Derived terms
public relations en PR-friendly
See also
prothrombin ratio en PT, en INR
Adverb
-
en medicine en per-rectal,per rectum.
Descendants
ka პიარი
Verb
en informal ambitransitive uncommon To perform public relations work, such as promoting or managing publicity for something.
Anagrams
en pr R/P RP Rp
Chinese
Etymology
From yue en PR public relations.
Pronunciation
pi1 aau1,pi1 aa1 lou4 n
Noun
zh noun zh Hong Kong Cantonese
PR; public relations
public relations officer
zh slang nightclub hostess
Synonyms
yue 公關
Finnish
Etymology
From fi en PR.
Noun
PR, public relations communication by a person or an organization with the purpose of creating a favorable public image
Synonyms
fi suhdetoiminta
Derived terms
fi compounds PR-kampanja PR-mies PR-nainen PR-osasto PR-toimisto
Further reading
2023-07-03
Anagrams
fi pr r.p. rp.
German
Etymology 1
Pronunciation
de [peːˈʔɛʁ] [peːˈʔɛɐ̯]
de De-PR.ogg
Noun
f.sg
de Germany de Öffentlichkeitsarbeit
de ÖA
Declension
f.sg
Etymology 2
Noun
m,(s),- PR'in
de Germany de Polizeirat
Declension
m,(s),-
Hungarian
Etymology
hu en PR.
Pronunciation
píár
hu aːr 2
Noun
-ok
PR, public relations communication by a person or an organization with the purpose of creating a favorable public image
Declension
PR-o o - rPR- j jai
Derived terms
hu Compound words PR-menedzser
Indonesian
Pronunciation
pé.èr
Noun
id education id pekerjaan rumah HW, homework
id education id pembantu rektor
id pabrik rokok cigarette factory, tobacco factory
Usage notes
This term is not exclusive to text messaging, unlike en English en HW.
Further reading
Japanese
Etymology
Borrowed from ja en PR ひーあーる''.
Pronunciation
ピーアール 3
Noun
ピーアール
ja パブリック・リレーションズ paburikku rirēshonzu public relations; en PR
promotion
Polish
pl:
Etymology
pl :ubor en:PR + 1
Pronunciation
pi-ar LL-Q809 (pol)-Poemat-PR.wav P.R
Noun
m-in 1 PR-owski
en PR communication by a person or an organization with the purpose of creating a favorable public image
pl public relations
Derived terms
pl adjectives piarowski
pl nouns PR-owiec piarowiec
Further reading
99861
Anagrams
pl RP
Portuguese
Proper noun
m
pt Presidente da República
pt @abbr of:Paraná state c/Brazil
pt Brazil politics historical pt w:Partido da República Party of the Republic now pt PL
Further reading
Spanish
Proper noun
es Puerto Rico es Puerto Rico Q1183
es 2025 es:NUEVAYoL lw:es:DeBÍ TiRAR MáS FOToS lw:es:Bad Bunny Un shot de cañita en casa de Toñita y PR se siente cerquita A shot of rum at Toñita's house and Puerto Rico feels so close
Swedish
Noun
c
sv pr PR, public relations.
sv 4 September 2019 Love Bonnier Breakit Startups förstår sig inte på PR – så låt mig bjuda på några tips Startups don't understand PR – so let me offer some tips https://www.breakit.se/artikel/21606/love-bonnier-startups-forstar-sig-inte-pa-pr-sa-lat-mig-bjuda-pa-nagra-tips Det finns tre stora fallgropar som du ska undvika när du vill få PR till din startup, There are three major pitfalls to avoid when seeking PR for your startup, https://web.archive.org/web/20250816231520/https://www.breakit.se/artikel/21606/love-bonnier-startups-forstar-sig-inte-pa-pr-sa-lat-mig-bjuda-pa-nagra-tips 16 August 2025
Adverb
sv adverb
sv poste restante poste restante