How is the phrase à propos de translated from French to English
Au sujet de quelque chose.
On the subject of something.
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English translation
about
Examples with “à propos de”
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Nous avons parlé de musique. — We talked about music.
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Cela coûte environ dix dollars. — It costs about ten dollars.
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J'allais justement t'appeler quand le téléphone a sonné. — I was just about to call you when the phone rang.
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Les enfants couraient dans le parc tout l'après-midi. — The kids were running about in the park all afternoon.
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De quoi parle ce livre ? — What is this book about?
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C'est environ une heure en train ? — Is it about an hour by train?
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Le film est sur le point de commencer, dépêche-toi. — The movie is about to start, so hurry up.
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Arrête de te promener partout et assieds-toi. — Stop wandering about and sit down.
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Parle-moi de ton nouveau travail. — Tell me about your new job.
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Il y avait environ cinquante personnes dans la salle. — There were about fifty people in the room.
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Tu étais sur le point de dire quelque chose ? — Were you about to say something?
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Des papiers étaient éparpillés partout sur le bureau. — Papers were scattered about on the desk.
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FAQ about “à propos de”
How is “à propos de” translated from French?
“à propos de” translates into English as “about”. Add this word to your VibeLing vocabulary and lock it in with spaced repetition.
What does “à propos de” mean?
Meaning of “à propos de”: Au sujet de quelque chose. In English — “about”.
What part of speech is “à propos de”?
“à propos de” is a preposition.
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à propos de — about
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