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Gegen-
to propose
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French
English
English
I. proposer [pʀɔpoze] VB trans
1. proposer (suggérer):
proposer réunion, débat, solution, promenade
to suggest
je propose qu'on aille se promener
I suggest we take a walk
2. proposer:
proposer (offrir) aide, argent
to offer (à qn to sb)
proposer (au restaurant, à l'agence de voyages) menu, excursion
to offer
on m'a proposé un poste intéressant
I've been offered an interesting job
‘que veux-tu manger?’—‘qu'est-ce que tu me proposes?’
‘what would you like to eat?’—‘what is there?’
‘nous vous proposons de dîner aux chandelles’
‘enjoy a candlelight supper’
je te propose de travailler avec nous
why don't you come and work with us?
proposer un bébé à l'adoption
to put a child up for adoption
3. proposer (soumettre):
proposer solution, mesure
to put forward
proposer stratégie, projet
to propose
proposer la candidature de qn
to put sb's name forward as a candidate
4. proposer (à un examen):
proposer sujet, question
to set
5. proposer loi:
proposer
to present
II. se proposer VB refl
1. se proposer (être volontaire):
se proposer pour faire
to offer to do
se proposer pour peindre la cuisine
to offer to paint the kitchen
je me suis proposé comme cuisinier
I offered to do the cooking
2. se proposer (avoir l'intention):
se proposer de étudier, voyager
to intend to
Dieu [djø] N m REL
Dieu
God
Dieu le père
God the Father
le royaume de Dieu
the kingdom of God
croire en Dieu
to believe in God
le bon Dieu
the good Lord
mon Dieu!
my God!
grand Dieu!
God almighty!
Dieu du ciel!
God in heaven!
bon Dieu! sl
for God's sake!
bon Dieu d'bon Dieu! sl
good God almighty! inf
nom de Dieu! sl
Christ almighty! sl
Dieu merci!
thank God!
Dieu me pardonne!
God forgive me!
Dieu vous entende!
may God hear your prayer!
Dieu soit loué ou béni!
thanks be to God!
Dieu te garde!
may God protect you!
Dieu m'en garde!
God forbid!
Dieu ait son âme!
God rest his/her soul
c'est pas Dieu possible inf!
good God, it's not possible!
Dieu sait si je l'avais prévenu!
goodness ou God knows I warned him!
Dieu sait pourquoi/quand!
goodness (only) knows why/when
Dieu seul le sait
goodness only knows
si Dieu le veut
God willing
se prendre pour Dieu le père
to think one is God Almighty
ne craindre ni Dieu ni diable
to fear neither Heaven nor Hell
ne croire ni à ou en Dieu ni au diable
not to believe in anything
chaque jour que Dieu fait
day in, day out
chacun pour soi et Dieu pour tous
every man for himself (and God for us all)
l'homme propose et Dieu dispose
man proposes, God disposes
il vaut mieux s'adresser à Dieu qu'à ses saints prov
always go straight to the top
qui donne aux pauvres prête à Dieu prov
he who gives to the poor will be rewarded in heaven
Dieu reconnaîtra les siens
the Lord looks after his own
c'est la maison du bon Dieu ici!
it's open house here!
proposer son entremise dans une affaire
to offer to act as mediator in a dispute
English
English
French
French
propose change, course of action, rule, solution
proposer
propose toast
proposer (to en l'honneur de)
to propose doing
proposer de faire
to propose that …
proposer que …
to propose doing or to do
proposer de faire
propose person
proposer (as comme, for pour)
bring forward bill, amendment, motion
proposer
nominate
proposer
to nominate sb for a position/for president
proposer qn pour un poste/comme candidat à la présidence
she hung back from offering help
elle était réticente à proposer son aide
to put sb up for leader, chairman
proposer qn comme
to put sb up for promotion, position
proposer qn pour
to put oneself up for chairman
se proposer comme
to put oneself up for post
se proposer pour
to offer sb a bribe to do sth
proposer un pot-de-vin à qn pour qu'il/elle fasse qc
if I may make so bold as to suggest… form
si je peux me permettre de proposer…
what inspired you to suggest that?
qu'est-ce qui vous a donné l'idée de proposer cela?
French
French
English
English
I. proposer [pʀɔpoze] VB trans
1. proposer (soumettre):
proposer plan, projet
to propose
proposer devoir, question, sujet
to set
proposer idée
to suggest
proposer décret, loi
to put forward
proposer une nouvelle loi gouvernement
to propose a new law
2. proposer (offrir):
proposer marchandise, paix, récompense, activité
to offer
proposer spectacle
to propose
3. proposer (présenter):
proposer qn pour un poste/comme collaborateur
to put sb forward for a job/as a partner
II. proposer [pʀɔpoze] VB refl
1. proposer (avoir pour objectif):
se proposer un but
to set oneself a goal
2. proposer (offrir ses services):
se proposer à qn comme chauffeur
to offer sb one's services as a chauffeur
English
English
French
French
toss out idea, question
proposer
bring forward
proposer
posit theory
proposer
to volunteer oneself for sth
se proposer pour qc
to volunteer sb to +infin
proposer à qn de +infin
to volunteer for sth
se proposer pour qc
put forward a candidate, plan
proposer
nominate
proposer
cater for children
proposer des activités pour
propose
proposer
to propose doing sth
proposer de faire qc
to offer sb sth
proposer qc à qn
to offer to +infin
proposer de +infin
offer
proposer
offer
se proposer
French
French
English
English
I. proposer [pʀɔpoze] VB trans
1. proposer (soumettre):
proposer plan, projet
to propose
proposer plan, projet
to suggest
proposer devoir, question, sujet
to set
proposer idée
to suggest
proposer décret, loi
to put forward
proposer une nouvelle loi gouvernement
to propose a new law
2. proposer (offrir):
proposer marchandise, paix, récompense, activité
to offer
proposer spectacle
to propose
3. proposer (présenter):
proposer qn pour un poste/comme collaborateur
to suggest sb for a job/as a partner
II. proposer [pʀɔpoze] VB refl
1. proposer (avoir pour objectif):
se proposer un but
to set oneself a goal
2. proposer (offrir ses services):
se proposer à qn comme chauffeur
to offer sb one's services as a driver
English
English
French
French
toss out idea, question
proposer
bring forward
proposer
posit theory
proposer
to propose a moratorium on sth
proposer un moratoire pour qc
cater for children
proposer des activités pour
nominate
proposer
put forward a candidate, plan
proposer
to volunteer oneself for sth
se proposer pour qc
to volunteer sb to +infin
proposer à qn de +infin
to volunteer for sth
se proposer pour qc
propose
proposer
to propose doing sth
proposer de faire qc
Présent
jepropose
tuproposes
il/elle/onpropose
nousproposons
vousproposez
ils/ellesproposent
Imparfait
jeproposais
tuproposais
il/elle/onproposait
nousproposions
vousproposiez
ils/ellesproposaient
Passé simple
jeproposai
tuproposas
il/elle/onproposa
nousproposâmes
vousproposâtes
ils/ellesproposèrent
Futur simple
jeproposerai
tuproposeras
il/elle/onproposera
nousproposerons
vousproposerez
ils/ellesproposeront
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)
proposer une nouvelle loi gouvernement
to propose a new law
proposer qn pour un poste/comme collaborateur
to put sb forward for a job/as a partner
se proposer un but
to set oneself a goal
se proposer à qn comme chauffeur
to offer sb one's services as a chauffeur
Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)
Les génériques des cases proposent tout un jeu sur des onomatopées, illustrées par des animations typographiques.
fr.wikipedia.org
Parmi les initiatives proposés figurent un label ou des aides pour les jeux qui « donnent une image positive de la femme ».
fr.wikipedia.org
En général le matériel de gymnastique est détourné pour créer des obstacles et proposer un environnement en mousse moins dangereux.
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À l'origine, ce parcours proposait aussi une aide pour accéder à un logement social ou une place en foyer.
fr.wikipedia.org
C'est pourquoi l'enseignement et la pédagogie privilégient les compétences orales et la lecture, afin de proposer une acquisition de la langue en immersion.
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