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proposition

English translation of proposition

proposal

The French word 'proposition' corresponds to the English 'proposal'. It is commonly used in a business context to refer to a plan or idea that is presented for consideration or action, and it is also widely used in a romantic context to refer to a marriage proposal. It could be used in various contexts and it follows the same grammatical rules as it does in English.


Example sentences using: proposition

J'ai refusé sa proposition.

English translation of J'ai refusé sa proposition.

I refused his proposal.

In this sentence, 'proposition' is used in the context of a proposal or an offer that is being turned down. This sentence can be used in both personal and business negotiations.

La proposition de loi sera discutée demain.

English translation of La proposition de loi sera discutée demain.

The bill will be discussed tomorrow.

In this sentence, 'proposition' refers to a formal suggestion that is put forward for consideration or discussion by an organization such as a legislative body. The term 'proposition de loi' refers to a bill in legislative context.

Elle a fait une belle proposition pour le projet.

English translation of Elle a fait une belle proposition pour le projet.

She made a nice proposal for the project.

This sentence makes use of 'proposition' referring to a suggestion or proposal being offered for consideration or acceptance. Here, the term is applied in a context where a project is being discussed or planned.

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