How to Pronounce "improper"
word
ˌɪmˈpɹɑpɝ
im-PRAH-per
ɪmpɹˈɒpɐ
im-PROP-uh
Definition
Not suitable or correct for a situation; behaving or done in a way that is not appropriate or acceptable.
IPA Transcription
American English
ˌɪmˈpɹɑpɝ
British English
ɪmpɹˈɒpɐ
Simplified Pronunciation
US
im-PRAH-per
UK
im-PROP-uh
Listen in Context
It is improper to talk loudly in the library.
She was punished for her improper behavior at school.
Using your phone during the exam is improper.
If you notice anything improper at work, report it to your manager.