proposition

UK:*UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˌprɑpəˈzɪʃən/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prop′ə zish′ən)

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Principal Translations
InglésEspañol
proposition n (offer)propuesta nf
  oferta nf
  proposición nf
 Laura accepted Karen's proposition of a job.
 Laura aceptó la propuesta de trabajo de Karen.
proposition n (statement to be proven) (idea)proposición nf
 To prove or disprove the proposition "all human beings are free," we must first determine what we mean when we say "free."
 Para confirmar o refutar la proposición de que "todos los seres humanos somos libres", primero debemos determinar qué significa decir "libres".
proposition n (sexual)proposición nf
  avance nm
 Natalie was disgusted when her boss started making propositions.
 Natalie sintió asco cuando su jefe empezó a hacerle proposiciones.
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Additional Translations
InglésEspañol
proposition [sb]⇒ vtr (propose sex) (sexuales)hacer proposiciones a loc verb
  hacer avances hacia loc verb
 Sheila propositioned Brad, but he wasn't interested.
 Sheila le hizo proposiciones a Brad, pero él no estaba interesado.
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Collocations: have a proposition for you, [listen to, hear] the proposition, agree to the proposition, more...

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