Apropos Meaning in English

word

US

ˌæpɹəˈpoʊ

ap-ruh-POH

UK

ˌæpɹəpˈəʊ

ap-ruh-POH

परिभाषा

Used to introduce something related or relevant to what was just mentioned, or to describe something as appropriate for the situation.

उपयोग और बारीकियां

Considered slightly formal and often used in written English. Common patterns: 'apropos of' to mean 'regarding' or 'about'. Can be used alone to introduce a related comment. Not interchangeable with 'appropriate'.

• Spanish: apropósito - pertinente
• Portuguese (BR): a propósito - pertinente
• Portuguese (PT): a propósito - pertinente
• Chinese (Simplified): 关于 - 恰当的
• Chinese (Traditional): 關於 - 恰當的
• Hindi: संबंधित - उपयुक्त
• Arabic: بالمناسبة - ملائم
• Bengali: সংশ্লিষ্ট - প্রসঙ্গক্রমে
• Russian: кстати - уместно
• Japanese: 適切な - ところで - 関連して
• Vietnamese: liên quan - đúng lúc - tiện đây
• Korean: 적절한 - 관련해서 - 그런데
• Turkish: yeri gelmişken - uygun
• Urdu: بر محل - متعلق
• Indonesian: liên quan - đúng lúc - nhân tiện

उदाहरण वाक्य

Apropos the meeting, have you set a date?

basic

Your suggestion was very apropos.

basic

Apropos of nothing, did you watch the game yesterday?

basic

That's very apropos, considering what's happening right now.

natural

Apropos birthdays, don't forget Jane's is next week.

natural

He made an apropos comment that changed the discussion.

natural