How Do You Spell PROSTITUTE?

Pronunciation: [pɹˈɒstɪtjˌuːt] (IPA)

The word "prostitute" is spelled with a "pros" sound followed by a "ti" sound, which makes the "prostit" part of the word. The "u" is pronounced as "yoo" and the last syllable of the word is pronounced as "toot", but with a "st" sound instead of "t". The IPA phonetic transcription for this word is /ˈprɒstɪtjuːt/. The spelling may seem complicated, but it's important to spell words correctly and use them in appropriate situations.

PROSTITUTE Meaning and Definition

  1. A prostitute is an individual, typically a woman but not exclusively, who engages in the practice of providing sexual services in exchange for money or goods. Often referred to as a sex worker, a prostitute may offer a range of services, from engaging in sexual intercourse to performing various sexual acts or providing companionship for someone seeking physical gratification. The act of prostitution involves the mutual agreement between the prostitute and the client for a transactional sexual encounter.

    Prostitution has a long historical background and is prevalent in various cultures across the world, although its legality and social acceptance differ from one region to another. While some countries deem it illegal and morally objectionable, others have adopted regulations to ensure the health and safety of sex workers while reducing criminal activities associated with the trade.

    The reasons for entering into the profession of prostitution can vary widely, ranging from financial necessity to personal choice. Many individuals become prostitutes due to economic vulnerabilities, exploitation, or human trafficking, while some may willingly choose the profession as a means of earning a livelihood, personal empowerment, or sexual self-expression. Societal attitudes towards prostitution can be polarized, with proponents arguing for its decriminalization to protect the rights and well-being of sex workers, while opponents advocate for its eradication, viewing it as immoral or degrading.

Common Misspellings for PROSTITUTE

Etymology of PROSTITUTE

The word "prostitute" originated from the Latin word "prostituere", which roughly means "to expose publicly" or "to offer for sale". In Latin, "pro" means "forward" or "in front of", while "stituere" means "to place" or "to cause to stand". The original meaning of the term referred to someone who openly offered their body in sexual exchanges, often in exchange for money or goods. Over time, the word was adopted into various languages with similar connotations.

Similar spelling words for PROSTITUTE

Plural form of PROSTITUTE is PROSTITUTES

Conjugate verb Prostitute

CONDITIONAL PERFECT

I would have prostituted
you would have prostituted
he/she/it would have prostituted
we would have prostituted
they would have prostituted
I would have prostitute
you would have prostitute
he/she/it would have prostitute
we would have prostitute
they would have prostitute

CONDITIONAL PERFECT PROGRESSIVE

I would have been prostituting
you would have been prostituting
he/she/it would have been prostituting
we would have been prostituting
they would have been prostituting

CONDITIONAL PRESENT

I would prostitute
you would prostitute
he/she/it would prostitute
we would prostitute
they would prostitute

CONDITIONAL PRESENT PROGRESSIVE

I would be prostituting
you would be prostituting
he/she/it would be prostituting
we would be prostituting
they would be prostituting

FUTURE

I will prostitute
you will prostitute
he/she/it will prostitute
we will prostitute
they will prostitute

FUTURE CONTINUOUS

I will be prostituting
you will be prostituting
he/she/it will be prostituting
we will be prostituting
they will be prostituting

FUTURE PERFECT

I will have prostituted
you will have prostituted
he/she/it will have prostituted
we will have prostituted
they will have prostituted

FUTURE PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I will have been prostituting
you will have been prostituting
he/she/it will have been prostituting
we will have been prostituting
they will have been prostituting

IMPERATIVE

you prostitute
we let´s prostitute

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

to prostitute

PAST CONTINUOUS

I was prostituting
you were prostituting
he/she/it was prostituting
we were prostituting
they were prostituting

PAST PARTICIPLE

prostituted

PAST PERFECT

I had prostituted
you had prostituted
he/she/it had prostituted
we had prostituted
they had prostituted

PAST PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I had been prostituting
you had been prostituting
he/she/it had been prostituting
we had been prostituting
they had been prostituting

PRESENT

I prostitute
you prostitute
he/she/it prostitutes
we prostitute
they prostitute

PRESENT CONTINUOUS

I am prostituting
you are prostituting
he/she/it is prostituting
we are prostituting
they are prostituting

PRESENT PARTICIPLE

prostituting

PRESENT PERFECT

I have prostituted
you have prostituted
he/she/it has prostituted
we have prostituted
they have prostituted

PRESENT PERFECT CONTINUOUS

I have been prostituting
you have been prostituting
he/she/it has been prostituting
we have been prostituting
they have been prostituting

PRESENT SUBJUNCTIVE

he/she/it prostitute

SIMPLE PAST

I prostituted
you prostituted
he/she/it prostituted
we prostituted
they prostituted

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