Propuse (en. I proposed)
/proˈpuse/
Meaning & Definition
EnglishSpanish
verb
To suggest something for consideration or approval.
I proposed a new project at the meeting.
Propuse un nuevo proyecto en la reunión.
To establish an intention or plan.
The teacher proposed a different method for teaching.
El profesor propuso un método diferente para enseñar.
To offer an idea or course of action.
She proposed that we go on an outing this weekend.
Ella propuso que hiciéramos una excursión el fin de semana.
Etymology
From Latin 'proponere', which means 'to put before'.
Common Phrases and Expressions
I proposed a deal
I suggested a negotiation or agreement.
propuse un trato
as I proposed it
According to my suggestion or idea.
como yo lo propuse
I set out to do it
I made the decision to take action.
me propuse a hacerlo
Related Words
propose
Present something for others to consider.
proponer
suggest
Indicate something as an option or possibility.
sugerir
offer
Make something available to someone.
ofrecer
Slang Meanings
To present an idea informally.
At the party, I proposed a game to liven up the atmosphere.
En la fiesta, propuse un juego para animar el ambiente.
To try to convince someone to do something.
I suggested that he come to the beach with me.
Le propuse que viniera a la playa conmigo.