propos

Hello, you have come here looking for the meaning of the word propos. In DICTIOUS you will not only get to know all the dictionary meanings for the word propos, but we will also tell you about its etymology, its characteristics and you will know how to say propos in singular and plural. Everything you need to know about the word propos you have here. The definition of the word propos will help you to be more precise and correct when speaking or writing your texts. Knowing the definition ofpropos, as well as those of other words, enriches your vocabulary and provides you with more and better linguistic resources.
See also: propôs and propós

French

Etymology

From proposer.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /pʁɔ.po/
  • Audio; à propos:(file)

Noun

propos m (plural propos)

  1. aim, intention
  2. remark

Derived terms

Further reading

Old French

Alternative forms

Etymology

Deverbal of proposer.

Noun

propos oblique singularm (oblique plural propos, nominative singular propos, nominative plural propos)

  1. purpose
  2. aim; goal; intention

Derived terms

  • a propos (relating to; on the subject of)

Descendants

  • French: propos

References