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à propos de — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • about prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
  • concerning prep About; regarding; on the subject of.
  • into preposition Moving toward the inside of something.
  • on prep Positioned at, upon, or touching the surface of something.
  • regarding prep Concerning; about; with reference to.

Senses

à propos de is used for these senses in English:

  • about Concerning; with regard to; on account of; on the subject of. [from ca. 1150–1350]
  • about Concerned or occupied with; engaged in; intent on. [from ca. 1150–1350]
  • concerning Regarding, respecting.
  • into Investigating the subject (of).
  • on To the account or detriment of; denoting imprecation or invocation, or coming to, falling, or resting upon.

about — full definition

  1. prep Concerning a particular subject; on the topic of.
  2. prep Surrounding, or in various places within an area.
  3. adv Close to a number, amount, or time; approximately.
  4. adj On the point of doing something; on the verge of.

concerning — full definition

  1. prep About; regarding; on the subject of.
  2. adj Causing worry.

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