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prop in Latin

prop in Latin is firmāmentum, fulcīmen, pālus — prop means an object used to support something, or to keep it in place.

prop in Latin

firmāmentum
noun
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
fulcīmen
noun
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
pālus
noun
An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.
fulciō
verb
(transitive, sometimes, figurative) To support or shore up something.

What does "prop" mean?

  1. noun An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.
    "They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence."
  2. noun An object used on a stage or film set to help tell the story.
    "The knife on set was just a rubber prop, not a real weapon."
  3. noun A proposition on an election ballot.
    "Voters will decide on the new prop this November."
  4. verb To support something by placing an object under or against it.
    "He propped the door open with a brick."
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prop in a sentence

  • They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence.
  • The knife on set was just a rubber prop, not a real weapon.
  • Voters will decide on the new prop this November.
  • He propped the door open with a brick.

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What is "prop" in Latin?

"prop" in Latin is firmāmentum, fulcīmen, pālus. prop means: An object used to support something, or to keep it in place.

How do you use "prop" in a sentence?

Example: "They used a wooden pole as a prop to hold up the sagging fence." In Latin, "prop" is firmāmentum, fulcīmen, pālus.

Are there other ways to say "prop" in Latin?

Yes — Latin has 4 translations listed for "prop": firmāmentum, fulcīmen, pālus, fulciō.

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