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    Proposer (en. To propose)

    /pʁo.pɔ.ze/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To present something for someone to accept or consider.
    She proposed a weekend in the mountains.
    Elle a proposé un weekend à la montagne.
    To suggest a project or a solution.
    They proposed a new plan to improve the infrastructure.
    Ils ont proposé un nouveau plan pour améliorer les infrastructures.
    To offer something, such as a job or a position.
    He offered her a position in his company.
    Il lui a proposé un poste dans sa société.
    To put forward a hypothesis or an idea to examine.
    He proposed a theory about the origin of the universe.
    Il a proposé une théorie sur l'origine de l'univers.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'proponere', which means 'to put forward'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to propose a meeting
    Suggest a meeting.
    proposer un rendez-vous
    to propose an idea
    Highlight a suggestion.
    proposer une idée
    to propose a project
    Submit a plan or an initiative.
    proposer un projet
    to propose a solution
    Put forward a response to a problem.
    proposer une solution

    Related Words

    proposition
    Act of proposing an idea or a suggestion.
    proposition
    to suggest
    Indicating something indirectly.
    suggérer
    recommendation
    Suggesting a favorable option or choice.
    recommandation
    offer
    Proposal to give something.
    offre

    Slang Meanings

    To propose informally.
    He suggested a cool plan for this weekend.
    Il a proposé un plan cool pour ce weekend.
    To suggest something without much seriousness.
    She just proposed going on a road trip.
    Elle a juste proposé de faire un road trip.