proposer
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proposer
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., acheter).
a. to offer
Mélodie a proposé de me prêter son manuel de français.Melody offered to lend me her French textbook.
a. to suggest
L’animatrice propose aux enfants de regarder un film.The youth leader suggests that the children watch a movie.
b. to propose
La directrice a proposé une pause avant la réunion.The director proposed a break before the meeting.
a. to offer
L’acheteur nous a proposé un prix nettement en dessous de nos attentes.The buyer offered us a price well below our expectations.
b. to propose
L’un des candidats a proposé un projet innovant qui devrait plaire au comité.One of the candidates proposed an innovative project that should appeal to the committee.
a. to propose
La maire a proposé son adjoint pour sa succession, mais c’est le parti qui décidera.The mayor has proposed her deputy as her successor, but it is the party that will decide.
b. to put forward
J’ai proposé Anis pour le poste vacant, mais l’équipe de direction n’était pas enthousiaste.I put forward Anis for the vacant position, but the management team was not enthusiastic.
Conjugations
Indicative of "proposer"
Present | Imperfect | Past Historic | ||
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| tu | ||||
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| ils/elles |
Collins French Verb Conjugation Tables © HarperCollins Publishers 2023
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