Significado de propose en inglés
proposepropose /prəˈpəʊz $ -ˈpoʊz/ verb 
Ver todas las traducciones1suggest [transitive] formalformal to suggest something as a plan or course of actionsugerir algo como un plan o curso de acción: 
The changes were first proposed last year.Los cambios fueron propuestos por primera vez el año pasado. the proposed budget cutslos recortes presupuestarios propuestospropose (that) In his speech he proposed that the UN should set up an emergency centre for the environment.En su discurso propuso que la ONU debería establecer un centro de emergencia para el medio ambiente.propose doing something The report also proposes expanding the airport.El informe también propone ampliar el aeropuerto.propose something to somebody He proposed a compromise to me.Me propuso un acuerdo de compromiso.► see thesaurus at suggestRegisterRegistroIn everyday English, people usually say that someone puts forward plans, ideas etc, rather than proposes them:· The idea was first put forward by a German scientist.En el inglés cotidiano, la gente suele decir que alguien puts forward planes, ideas, etc., en lugar de proposes:· The idea was first put forward by a German scientist.2meeting [transitive] to formally suggest a course of action at a meeting and ask people to vote on itsugerir formalmente un curso de acción en una reunión y pedir a los presentes que voten al respectopropose a motion/amendment/resolution etc The resolution was proposed by the chairman of the International Committee.La resolución fue propuesta por el presidente del Comité Internacional.propose somebody for something Mr Leesom proposed Mrs Banks for the position of Treasurer (=he suggested formally that she should be the treasurer).El Sr. Leesom propuso a la Sra. Banks para el cargo de tesorera (=sugirió formalmente que ella debería ser la tesorera).3theory [transitive] to suggest an idea, method etc as an answer to a scientific question or as a better way of doing somethingsugerir una idea, un método, etc. como respuesta a una pregunta científica o como una mejor manera de hacer algo: A number of theories have been proposed to explain the phenomenon.Se han propuesto varias teorías para explicar el fenómeno.4intend [transitive] formalformal to intend to do somethingtener la intención de hacer algopropose to do something How does he propose to deal with the situation?¿Cómo propone él hacer frente a la situación?propose doing something We still don’t know how the company proposes raising the money.Todavía no sabemos cómo la empresa propone recaudar el dinero.5marriage a)[intransitive] to ask someone to marry you, especially in a formal waypedir a alguien que se case contigo, especialmente de manera formalpropose to Shaun proposed to me only six months after we met.Shaun me propuso matrimonio solo seis meses después de que nos conocimos. b)propose marriage formalformal to ask someone to marry youpedir a alguien que se case contigo6propose a toast (to somebody) to formally ask a group of people at a social event to join you in wishing someone success, happiness, etc as they raise and drink a glass of winepedir formalmente a un grupo de personas en un evento social que se unan a ti para desearle a alguien éxito, felicidad, etc., levantando y bebiendo una copa de vino: I’d like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.Me gustaría proponer un brindis por los novios.GRAMMAR: Patterns with proposeGRAMÁTICA: Construcciones con propose• In everyday English, you propose that someone does something: · I propose that Ms Hallam is appointed.• En el inglés cotidiano, se usa propose that + indicativo: · I propose that Ms Hallam is appointed.• In more formal English, you propose that someone do something, using the base form of the verb (=infinitive without ‘to’): · I propose that Ms Hallam be appointed. ✗Don’t say: I propose Ms Hallam to be appointed.• En un inglés más formal, se usa propose that + forma base del verbo (=infinitivo sin 'to'): · I propose that Ms Hallam be appointed. ✗No digas: I propose Ms Hallam to be appointed.• You can also use the base form when talking about the past: · I proposed that Ms Hallam be appointed.• También puedes usar la forma base cuando hablas del pasado: · I proposed that Ms Hallam be appointed.• You propose that someone should do something: · He proposed that we should have another meeting. This pattern is used especially in British English.• Se usa propose that someone should do something: · He proposed that we should have another meeting. Este patrón se usa especialmente en el inglés británico.• You say it was proposed that someone (should) do something: · It was proposed that we (should) have another meeting.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS• Se dice it was proposed that someone (should) do something: · It was proposed that we (should) have another meeting.Guía gramatical ‒ VERBOS
Ver todas las traducciones1suggest [transitive] formalformal to suggest something as a plan or course of actionsugerir algo como un plan o curso de acción: The changes were first proposed last year.Los cambios fueron propuestos por primera vez el año pasado. the proposed budget cutslos recortes presupuestarios propuestospropose (that) In his speech he proposed that the UN should set up an emergency centre for the environment.En su discurso propuso que la ONU debería establecer un centro de emergencia para el medio ambiente.propose doing something The report also proposes expanding the airport.El informe también propone ampliar el aeropuerto.propose something to somebody He proposed a compromise to me.Me propuso un acuerdo de compromiso.► see thesaurus at suggestRegisterRegistroIn everyday English, people usually say that someone puts forward plans, ideas etc, rather than proposes them:· The idea was first put forward by a German scientist.En el inglés cotidiano, la gente suele decir que alguien puts forward planes, ideas, etc., en lugar de proposes:· The idea was first put forward by a German scientist.2meeting [transitive] to formally suggest a course of action at a meeting and ask people to vote on itsugerir formalmente un curso de acción en una reunión y pedir a los presentes que voten al respectopropose a motion/amendment/resolution etc The resolution was proposed by the chairman of the International Committee.La resolución fue propuesta por el presidente del Comité Internacional.propose somebody for something Mr Leesom proposed Mrs Banks for the position of Treasurer (=he suggested formally that she should be the treasurer).El Sr. Leesom propuso a la Sra. Banks para el cargo de tesorera (=sugirió formalmente que ella debería ser la tesorera).3theory [transitive] to suggest an idea, method etc as an answer to a scientific question or as a better way of doing somethingsugerir una idea, un método, etc. como respuesta a una pregunta científica o como una mejor manera de hacer algo: A number of theories have been proposed to explain the phenomenon.Se han propuesto varias teorías para explicar el fenómeno.4intend [transitive] formalformal to intend to do somethingtener la intención de hacer algopropose to do something How does he propose to deal with the situation?¿Cómo propone él hacer frente a la situación?propose doing something We still don’t know how the company proposes raising the money.Todavía no sabemos cómo la empresa propone recaudar el dinero.5marriage a)[intransitive] to ask someone to marry you, especially in a formal waypedir a alguien que se case contigo, especialmente de manera formalpropose to Shaun proposed to me only six months after we met.Shaun me propuso matrimonio solo seis meses después de que nos conocimos. b)propose marriage formalformal to ask someone to marry youpedir a alguien que se case contigo6propose a toast (to somebody) to formally ask a group of people at a social event to join you in wishing someone success, happiness, etc as they raise and drink a glass of winepedir formalmente a un grupo de personas en un evento social que se unan a ti para desearle a alguien éxito, felicidad, etc., levantando y bebiendo una copa de vino: I’d like to propose a toast to the bride and groom.Me gustaría proponer un brindis por los novios.GRAMMAR: Patterns with proposeGRAMÁTICA: Construcciones con propose• In everyday English, you propose that someone does something: · I propose that Ms Hallam is appointed.• En el inglés cotidiano, se usa propose that + indicativo: · I propose that Ms Hallam is appointed.• In more formal English, you propose that someone do something, using the base form of the verb (=infinitive without ‘to’): · I propose that Ms Hallam be appointed. ✗Don’t say: I propose Ms Hallam to be appointed.• En un inglés más formal, se usa propose that + forma base del verbo (=infinitivo sin 'to'): · I propose that Ms Hallam be appointed. ✗No digas: I propose Ms Hallam to be appointed.• You can also use the base form when talking about the past: · I proposed that Ms Hallam be appointed.• También puedes usar la forma base cuando hablas del pasado: · I proposed that Ms Hallam be appointed.• You propose that someone should do something: · He proposed that we should have another meeting. This pattern is used especially in British English.• Se usa propose that someone should do something: · He proposed that we should have another meeting. Este patrón se usa especialmente en el inglés británico.• You say it was proposed that someone (should) do something: · It was proposed that we (should) have another meeting.Grammar guide ‒ VERBS• Se dice it was proposed that someone (should) do something: · It was proposed that we (should) have another meeting.Guía gramatical ‒ VERBOS