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proposition in Portuguese

proposition in Portuguese is proposição, proposta — proposition means a suggestion or offer put forward for consideration, especially a business plan or deal.

proposition in Portuguese

proposição
noun
(uncountable) The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
proposta
noun
(uncountable) The act of offering (an idea) for consideration.
proposta
noun
(countable) An idea, plan, or suggestion offered.
proposição
noun
(countable) An idea, plan, or suggestion offered.
proposição
noun
(countable, mathematics, philosophy) An assertion so formulated that it can be considered true or false.

What does "proposition" mean?

  1. noun A suggestion or offer put forward for consideration, especially a business plan or deal.
    "He made her a business proposition she found hard to refuse."
  2. noun A statement that can be judged as true or false.
    "The mathematician proved the proposition using a simple diagram."
  3. verb To suggest something to someone, especially a sexual encounter.
    "He was fired after propositioning a coworker at the party."

proposition in a sentence

  • He made her a business proposition she found hard to refuse.
  • The mathematician proved the proposition using a simple diagram.
  • He was fired after propositioning a coworker at the party.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "proposition" in Portuguese?

"proposition" in Portuguese is proposição, proposta. proposition means: A suggestion or offer put forward for consideration, especially a business plan or deal.

How do you use "proposition" in a sentence?

Example: "He made her a business proposition she found hard to refuse." In Portuguese, "proposition" is proposição, proposta.

Are there other ways to say "proposition" in Portuguese?

Yes — Portuguese has 2 translations listed for "proposition": proposição, proposta.

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