propor
Portuguese, verb/pɾoˈpoʁ/
propor is spelled P-R-O-P-O-R (6 letters) and appears 10 times per million words in written Portuguese, the 7,260th most frequent Portuguese word form (wordfreq, 2021 data). Propor is a Portuguese verb meaning “to propose; to suggest” (English Wiktionary, September 2026). The Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) defines it as “apresentar para exame ou qualquer cargo”.
What does propor mean in English?
verb
- 1
to propose; to suggest
- 2
to have as an objective or purpose
- 3
to make oneself available or willing to do something
- 4
to file a lawsuit
Source: English Wiktionary, Portuguese section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Portuguese dictionaries define it
verb: 1. apresentar para exame ou qualquer cargo 2. submeter à apreciação 3. sugerir 4. oferecer
The definition in the Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), in Portuguese.
Source: Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of propor
- proponho first-person present singular
- propus first-person preterite singular
- proposto participle past
- propores infinitive second-person singular
- propormos first-person infinitive plural
- propordes infinitive plural second-person
- proporem infinitive plural third-person
- propondo gerund
- propostos masculine participle past
- proposta feminine participle past
- propostas feminine participle past
- propões indicative present second-person
- propõe indicative present singular
- propomos first-person indicative plural
- propondes indicative plural present
- propõem indicative plural present
- propunha first-person imperfect indicative
- propunhas imperfect indicative second-person
Source: English Wiktionary and Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce propor?
- Brazil /pɾoˈpoʁ/
- Brazil [pɾoˈpoh]
- /pɾoˈpoɾ/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Portuguese Wiktionary (Wikcionário) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.
English words that translate to propor
Source: the translation tables of the English Wiktionary, dump of September 2, 2026.
How common is propor in Portuguese?
propor appears 10 times per million words in written Portuguese.
Source: written frequency: wordfreq 3.1 (a 2021 snapshot of Wikipedia, subtitles, news, books, web text and social media).