word
Latin
Legal
Quid pro quo
KWID proh KWOH
/ˌkwɪd proʊ ˈkwoʊ/Listen
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Syllable breakdown
quidproquo
Dictionary meaning
A favor given in return for another favor; something given or received for something else.
History and origin
Latin
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