It was a surprise to see all the students behaving with decorum on prom night.
Source: tatoeba (2018)
Prom
//pɹɑm//
Synonyms for "prom" (90 found)
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Closest matches (18)
Strong matches (27)
Related words (45)
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More general
9 entriesSynonyms
2 entriesRelated terms
5 entriescauses desire
1 entriesderived
19 entriesShowing 16 of 19 words.
derived from
1 entriesetymologically related_to
1 entrieshas context
3 entriesis a
1 entriesrelated to
14 entriesTranslations
38 translations across 16 languages.
Arabic
1 entries- حَفْلَة مُوسِيقِيَّة noun (a formal ball)
Armenian
2 entries- վերջին զանգ noun (a formal ball)
- վիպուսկնոյ noun (a formal ball)
Chinese Mandarin
2 entries- 畢業舞會 /毕业舞会 noun (a formal ball)
- 舞會 /舞会 noun (a formal ball)
Esperanto
2 entries- abiturienta balo noun (a formal ball)
- balo noun (a formal ball)
Finnish
3 entries- kävelykatu noun (promenade)
- promenadi noun (promenade)
- tanssiaiset noun (a formal ball)
French
3 entries- bal de promo noun (a formal ball)
- bal des finissants noun (a formal ball)
- bal du printemps noun (a formal ball)
Georgian
2 entries- ბანკეტი noun (a formal ball)
- გამოსაშვები საღამო noun (a formal ball)
German
4 entries- Abiball noun (a formal ball)
- Abschlussball noun (a formal ball)
- Ball noun (a formal ball)
- Prom noun (a formal ball)
Hungarian
4 entries- diákbál noun (a formal ball)
- szalagavató noun (a formal ball)
- sétahangverseny noun (a promenade concert)
- sétány noun (promenade)
Italian
1 entries- ballo di fine anno noun (a formal ball)
Japanese
3 entries- プロム noun (a formal ball)
- プロムナード noun (a formal ball)
- 舞踏会 noun (a formal ball)
Korean
3 entries- 무도회 noun (a formal ball)
- 프롬 noun (a formal ball)
- 프롬나드 noun (a formal ball)
Portuguese
1 entries- baile de formatura noun (a formal ball)
Russian
3 entries- бал noun (a formal ball)
- выпускно́й ве́чер noun (a formal ball)
- пром noun (a formal ball)
Swedish
1 entries- bal noun (a formal ball)
Turkish
1 entries- balo noun (a formal ball)
Sample sentences
16 total sentences available.
According to functionalist theory, acne outbreaks provide a necessary limit on the number of prom attendees.
Source: tatoeba (792697)
I went stag to the prom.
Source: tatoeba (839735)
She danced with him at the high school prom.
Source: tatoeba (887058)
Showing 4 of 16 available sentences.
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