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propose

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "propose" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

2 syllables
7 characters
English (US)
2syllables

propose

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propose is a polysyllabic word with 2 syllables. Using the Knuth-Liang algorithm, we calculated the hyphenation for the word you’ve entered. However, this hyphenation has not been verified against authoritative sources and may be approximate. This is because the algorithm relies on pre-defined patterns that may not cover all exceptions, contextual variations, or irregular spellings. We are working to verify hyphenations against trusted sources to ensure greater accuracy. For now, propose is hyphenated as:

Definitions ofpropose

1noun
  • An objective or aim.
1verb
  • To suggest a plan, course of action, etc.

    Synonyms: forthput, "put forth", suggest

    Example: "I propose going to see a film."

  • (sometimes followed by to) To ask for a person's hand in marriage.

    Example: "He proposed to her last night and she accepted him."

  • To intend.

    Example: "He proposes to set up his own business."

  • To talk; to converse.
  • To set forth.

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