professionalism

English

Etymology

From professional +‎ -ism

Noun

professionalism (usually uncountable, plural professionalisms)

1. The status, methods, character or standards expected of a professional or of a professional organization, such as reliability, discretion, evenhandedness, and fair play.
2. The use of professionals rather than amateurs in any sport etc.

Synonyms

• professionality
• professionalness
• professionalship

Related terms

• profession
• professional
• professionalist
• professionalisation, professionalization
• professionalise, professionalize
• professionalising, professionalizing
• professionally

Translations

status or methods of a professional

• Czech: profesionalismus m
• Finnish: ammattimaisuus (fi)
• French: professionnalisme (fr) m
• Galician: profesionalismo m
• German: Professionalismus m
• Italian: professionismo (it) m
• Maori: ngaiotanga
• Polish: profesjonalizm
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• Portuguese: profissionalismo (pt) m
• Romanian: profesionalism (ro) n
• Russian: профессионали́зм (ru) m (professionalízm)
• Serbo-Croatian:

  Roman: profesionalizam (sh) m

• Slovak: profesionálnosť, odbornosť
• Spanish: profesionalidad f
• Swedish: professionalism (sv)
• Turkish: profesyonellik (tr)

use of professionals

• Finnish: ammattilaisuus (fi)
• Italian: professionismo (it) m
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• Russian: профессионали́зм (ru) m (professionalízm)

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Swedish

Noun

professionalism c

1. professionalism

Declension

Declension of professionalism
	Uncountable
	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	professionalism	professionalismen	—	—
Genitive	professionalisms	professionalismens	—	—