How to Pronounce "semipro"
word
ˌsɛmiˈproʊ
sem-ee-PROH
ˌsɛmiˈprəʊ
sem-ee-PROH
Definition
A semipro is a person who participates in a sport or activity at a level between amateur and professional, often receiving some payment but not full-time.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌsɛmiˈproʊ
British English
ˌsɛmiˈprəʊ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
sem-ee-PROH
UK
sem-ee-PROH
Listen in Context
He plays for a semipro basketball team.
My brother is a semipro musician and sometimes gets paid for gigs.
The club is looking for semipro players to join their team.
He started as a semipro and worked his way up to a full professional.