proposal
gb/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/ us/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
A2
Engels
~ 1000
javaslat, házassági ajánlat, lánykérés
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
B1
1
javaslat
B1
Gebruikspatroon:
a proposal for [something]
The committee reviewed the proposal before making a decision.
A bizottság a döntés meghozatala előtt megvizsgálta a javaslatot.
She submitted a proposal for a new community park.
Javaslatot nyújtott be egy új közösségi park létrehozására.
His proposal to change the schedule was met with approval.
We are considering your proposal to expand the business.
The council voted against the housing proposal.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
I sent my proposal to the teacher.
Elküldtem a javaslatomat a tanárnak.
We talked about his proposal to move the meeting.
Beszéltünk arról a javaslatáról, hogy tegyük át az értekezletet.
She made a proposal to start a new club.
The boss liked my proposal.
They said yes to our proposal.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse 'proposal' with 'proposition'. While similar, 'proposition' can sound more formal in business or academic contexts and may carry additional meanings.
Betekenis
formal suggestion or plan
Woordcombinaties
make a proposal
|accept a proposal
|reject a proposal
|business proposal
|marriage proposal
Synoniemen
suggestion (Less formal and can be casual, while 'proposal' often implies a more structured or official idea.)
|
offer (Implies presenting something for acceptance, but may not always involve a detailed plan.)
Antoniemen
withdrawal (The act of removing a suggestion or plan from consideration.)
|
refusal (The act of rejecting a suggestion or plan.)
Thema's
business
|politics
|daily life
|communication
|core_vocabulary
Definitie
An idea or plan that someone suggests for others to think about or decide on.
A formal suggestion, plan, or idea that is presented to others for consideration or discussion.
ZELFSTANDIG NAAMWOORD
A2
2
lánykérés
B1
Gebruikspatroon:
a proposal of marriage
He surprised her with a marriage proposal at dinner.
Vacsora közben házassági ajánlattal lepte meg.
Her proposal was so touching that he immediately said yes.
A házassági ajánlata annyira megható volt, hogy a férfi azonnal igent mondott.
They announced their engagement after the proposal.
The beach was the perfect place for his romantic proposal.
She turned down his marriage proposal.
Voorbeelden voor taalleerders
He made a marriage proposal.
Házassági ajánlatot tett.
She said yes to his proposal.
Igent mondott a házassági ajánlatára.
I saw his romantic proposal on TV.
They are happy after the proposal.
Her proposal was in the park.
Veelgemaakte fout:
Learners sometimes confuse this sense with general suggestions. In this context, 'proposal' specifically means asking for marriage.
Betekenis
marriage request
Woordcombinaties
marriage proposal
|romantic proposal
|accept a proposal
|turn down a proposal
Synoniemen
engagement request (A descriptive phrase rather than a single common synonym, more formal and explicit.)
Antoniemen
breakup (Ending a romantic relationship, opposite in intent to proposing marriage.)
Thema's
relationships
|emotions
|daily_life
Definitie
When someone asks another person to marry them.
An act of asking someone to marry you, often in a romantic or planned way.
Grammatica
Lemmavorm
proposal
IPA
GB/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
US/pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
Lettergrepen en klemtoon
pro - pos - al (3 lettergrepen)
Stress on 2nd syllable (pos)
Woordvormen
Noun
- Base: proposal
- Plural: proposal, proposals
Woordfamilie
Forms
proposals
noun
Core family
propose
verb B1
Related words
proposer
noun
proposition
noun B2
Advanced or less common
counterproposal
noun
Uitdrukkingen
business proposal
1/bˈɪznɪs pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
fixed phrase
formal business plan suggestion
A detailed plan for a business idea that you give to someone for approval or support.
Voorbeelden
- She prepared a business proposal for the investors.
- The company rejected his business proposal.
marriage proposal
1/mˈɛɹɪd͡ʒ pɹəpˈoʊzəl/
fixed phrase
asking someone to marry you
When someone asks another person to be their husband or wife.
Voorbeelden
- His marriage proposal was a complete surprise.
- They celebrated their engagement after the marriage proposal.