No. 1,037 in German
profis
"Profis" means "professionals" in English.
In a sentence
Die Profis haben das Spiel gewonnen.
The professionals won the game.
Here, 'profis' is used as a noun referring to skilled or expert individuals, specifically in the context of sports.
Für dieses Projekt brauchen wir echte Profis.
For this project, we need true professionals.
In this instance, 'profis' denotes individuals with expertise or significant experience required for a task.
Sie arbeiten wie echte Profis, obwohl sie noch in der Ausbildung sind.
They work like true professionals, even though they are still in training.
Here, 'profis' is used metaphorically to describe someone's manner or level of expertise, indicating their professional approach or quality.
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