propose in German
propose in German is vorschlagen, einen Heiratsantrag machen, beabsichtigen — propose means to suggest a plan, idea, or course of action for others to consider.
propose in German
vorschlagen
(transitive) To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.
einen Heiratsantrag machen
(intransitive, sometimes followed by to) To ask for a person's hand in marriage.
beabsichtigen
What does "propose" mean?
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verb To suggest a plan, idea, or course of action for others to consider.
"I would like to propose a different route, since the motorway is closed."
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verb To ask someone to marry you.
"She was so surprised when he proposed on the beach at sunset."
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propose in a sentence
- I would like to propose a different route, since the motorway is closed.
- The team proposed a new schedule for the project.
- She was so surprised when he proposed on the beach at sunset.
- Will you propose to her, or is she planning to ask you first?
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What is "propose" in German?
"propose" in German is vorschlagen, einen Heiratsantrag machen, beabsichtigen. propose means: To suggest a plan, idea, or course of action for others to consider.
How do you use "propose" in a sentence?
Example: "I would like to propose a different route, since the motorway is closed." In German, "propose" is vorschlagen, einen Heiratsantrag machen, beabsichtigen.
Are there other ways to say "propose" in German?
Yes — German has 3 translations listed for "propose": vorschlagen, einen Heiratsantrag machen, beabsichtigen.
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