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apropos

/ˌæp.rəˈpoʊ/

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adjective

C2formalcommon/ˌæp.rəˈpoʊ/

Describes something that is very appropriate to a particular situation.

ruОписывает что-то, что очень уместно в конкретной ситуации.esDescribe algo que resulta muy oportuno o pertinente en una situación concreta; que viene al caso o se ajusta adecuadamente al tema o momento.frQualifie ce qui est particulièrement approprié ou pertinent dans une situation donnée.deBeschreibt etwas, das in einer bestimmten Situation sehr passend oder treffend ist, oft als Einschub oder nachträglicher Einwurf.ptDescreve algo que é muito adequado ou pertinente em uma situação específica; também pode indicar que algo vem a propósito ou por falar nisso.zh形容某事在特定情境下非常恰当、贴切或适时;也可表示“顺便一提”。arوصف لشيء مناسب تمامًا في سياق معين أو في وقته المناسب. ويُستعمل أيضًا للإشارة إلى مناسبة الحديث أو علاقته بالموضوع.

  1. Relevant or appropriate C1 formal

    Of a suitable or pertinent nature; fitting the situation.

    • Her comment was quite apropos to the discussion.
    • The speaker's anecdote was apropos and well-received.
    • His advice was particularly apropos given the circumstances.

    ruУместныйespertinente, apropiadofrpertinent / appropriédeAngemessenptApropriadozh恰当的arمناسب

    Synonymes: applicableappositeappropriateaptfittinggermanepertinentrelevantsuitable

    Antonymes: inappropriateinaptirrelevantunsuitable

  2. Timely or opportune C1 formal

    Happening at a favorable or suitable moment.

    • The arrival of the funds was apropos, just before the deadline.
    • Her suggestion came at an apropos moment during the meeting.
    • The rain stopped apropos for the outdoor ceremony.

    ruСвоевременныйesOportunofrOpportun, qui tombe à proposdeRechtzeitigptOportunozh适时的arفي الوقت المناسب

    Synonymes: appropriateaptopportuneseasonabletimelywell timed

    Antonymes: inappropriateinopportuneunsuitableuntimely

  3. Introducing a new topic C2 formal

    Used to introduce a different subject or to indicate that something is relevant to the current conversation.

    • Apropos of nothing, he mentioned his vacation plans.
    • Apropos your earlier question, I have found the answer.
    • Apropos the budget, we need to discuss the new expenses.

    ruКстатиesA propósitofrÀ propos (introduire un nouveau sujet)deAproposptA propósitozh说到这个arبالمناسبة

    Synonymes: by the wayconcerningincidentally

  • more apropos comparative form
  • most apropos superlative form

adverb

C2formalcommon/ˌæp.rəˈpəʊ/

An adverb meaning 'with reference to' or 'concerning,' often used to introduce a relevant topic or comment. It can also mean 'appropriately' or 'opportunely' in context.

ruНаречие, означающее 'относительно' или 'касательно', часто используемое для введения релевантной темы или комментария. Также может означать 'кстати' или 'уместно' в контексте.esAdverbio que significa 'a propósito de' o 'en relación con', usado a menudo para introducir un tema o comentario relevante. También puede significar 'por cierto' o 'oportunamente' según el contexto.frAdverbe signifiant « à propos de » ou « concernant », souvent utilisé pour introduire un sujet pertinent ou un commentaire. Peut aussi signifier « au fait » ou « à propos » dans le sens de « opportunément » ou « à point nommé ».deAdverb, das 'in Bezug auf' oder 'hinsichtlich' bedeutet und häufig verwendet wird, um ein relevantes Thema oder einen Kommentar einzuführen. Es kann auch 'übrigens', 'nebenbei bemerkt' oder 'passend' bedeuten.ptAdvérbio que significa 'a respeito de' ou 'em relação a', usado para introduzir um assunto ou comentário relevante. Também pode significar 'a propósito', 'por falar nisso' ou 'oportunamente', em contexto.zh副词,表示“关于”、“至于”,常用于引出相关话题或评论;也可表示“顺便一提”或“恰当地”、“适时地”。arظرف يعني 'بخصوص' أو 'فيما يتعلق بـ'، ويُستخدم لتقديم موضوع أو تعليق ذي صلة. وقد يعني أيضًا 'بالمناسبة' أو 'في محله' أو 'في الوقت المناسب'.

  1. Relevantly or pertinently C1 formal

    In a way that is appropriate or relevant to the current situation or subject.

    • His comment was apropos to the discussion about climate change.
    • She spoke apropos, addressing the main concerns of the audience.
    • The example he gave was particularly apropos to the argument.

    ruУместноesA propósitofrà propos, pertinemmentdeTreffendptApropriadamentezh恰当地arبشكل مناسب

    Synonymes: appropriatelyaptlyfittinglypertinentlyrelevantlysuitably

    Antonymes: impertinentlyinappropriatelyirrelevantly

  2. At an opportune moment C1 formal

    Happening at a suitable or timely moment.

    • The rain stopped apropos, just as we were about to leave.
    • Her arrival was apropos, as we needed her expertise immediately.
    • The funding came apropos, saving the project from cancellation.

    ruКстатиesen el momento oportunofrà propos (au bon moment)deZur rechten ZeitptA propósitozh恰逢其时arفي الوقت المناسب

    Synonymes: convenientlyopportunelyseasonablytimely

    Antonymes: inopportunelyunseasonablyuntimely

  3. Introducing a new topic C2 formal

    Used to introduce a different or related topic; by the way.

    • Apropos, have you heard about the new policy changes?
    • Apropos of nothing, she mentioned her vacation plans.
    • Apropos, I think we should discuss the budget next.

    ruКстатиesa propósitofrà proposdeÜbrigensptA propósitozh顺便说一下arبالمناسبة

    Synonymes: by the wayincidentally

    Antonymes: inappropriatelyirrelevantly

  • more apropos comparative form
  • most apropos superlative form

preposition

C2formalcommonbusiness/ˌæprəˈpəʊ/

A preposition borrowed from French, used in formal and academic contexts to indicate a connection, reference, or relevance to a previously mentioned topic, person, or thing — meaning 'with regard to', 'concerning', or 'in connection with'; often appears as 'apropos of'.

ruПредлог, заимствованный из французского, используемый в формальном и академическом контексте для обозначения связи, ссылки или уместности по отношению к ранее упомянутой теме, лицу или предмету — означает «по отношению к», «касательно» или «в связи с»; часто используется в форме «apropos of».esPreposición tomada del francés, usada en contextos formales y académicos para indicar relación, referencia o pertinencia con respecto a un tema, persona o asunto previamente mencionado; significa «con respecto a», «en cuanto a» o «en relación con»; se usa a menudo en la forma «apropos of».frPréposition empruntée au français, utilisée dans des contextes formels et académiques pour indiquer un rapport, une référence ou une pertinence par rapport à un sujet, une personne ou une chose mentionné précédemment — signifiant « à propos de », « concernant » ou « en relation avec » ; souvent employée sous la forme « apropos of » en anglais.deAus dem Französischen entlehnte Präposition, die in formellen und akademischen Kontexten verwendet wird, um einen Bezug, eine Verknüpfung oder eine Relevanz in Bezug auf ein zuvor erwähntes Thema, eine Person oder einen Gegenstand auszudrücken – bedeutet „in Bezug auf“, „hinsichtlich“ oder „im Zusammenhang mit“; wird häufig in der Form „apropos of“ verwendet.ptPreposição de origem francesa usada em contexto formal e acadêmico para indicar relação, referência ou pertinência em relação a um tema, pessoa ou assunto mencionado anteriormente; significa "em relação a", "a respeito de" ou "quanto a", e aparece com frequência na locução "apropos of".zh源自法语的介词,用于正式和学术语境,表示与前述话题、人物或事物的关联、指涉或恰切性——意为「关于」「就……而言」或「与……有关」;常以「apropos of」的形式使用。arحرف جر أو ظرف مستعار من الفرنسية يُستخدم في السياق الرسمي والأكاديمي للإشارة إلى الارتباط أو الإشارة أو الملاءمة لموضوع أو شخص أو شيء سبق ذكره؛ يعني «بخصوص» أو «فيما يتعلق بـ» أو «بمناسبة»، ويأتي غالبًا في صيغة «apropos of».

  1. With regard to; concerning (reference to a topic) C2 formal business

    Used to introduce a remark, question, or statement that is connected to or relevant to something just mentioned; predominantly found in formal, academic, diplomatic, or literary discourse.

    • Apropos what you said yesterday, I think you made the right decision.
    • Apropos the proposed changes, I think more information is needed.
    • I had an email from Sally yesterday — apropos of which, did you send her that article?

    ruкасательно, по поводуescon respecto afrÀ propos de; concernantdebezüglich, apropospta propósito, a respeito dezh关于,就……而言arبخصوص، بصدد

  2. In connection with; related to (thematic relevance) C2 formal political

    Indicates that something is thematically linked, pertinent, or appropriate to a subject under discussion; formal usage, sometimes appearing in the fixed phrase 'apropos of'.

    • Apropos of nothing, have you heard the latest news?
    • He made a comment apropos the new regulations.
    • Research findings apropos climate policy were presented at the conference.

    ruв связи с, применительно кesen relación con; a propósito defrà propos dedein Bezug auf, hinsichtlichpta propósito de, em relação azh关于,就……而言arبخصوص، في ما يتعلق بـ