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1 apropos
Iadj. \/ˌæprəˈpəʊ\/1) beleilig, passendemusikken passer i begravelser, musikken er passende i begravelser2) treffende, rammendeIIadv. \/ˌæprəˈpəʊ\/1) beleilig, høvelig2) ( gammeldags) apropos, angående, med hensyn til3) ( gammeldags) forrestenapropos of apropos, mens vi snakker omapropos of nothing uten noen som helst sammenheng, uten (for)anledningIIIprep. \/ˌæprəˈpəʊ\/, \/ˈæprəˈpəʊ\/angående -
2 speak
spi:kpast tense - spoke; verb1) (to say (words) or talk: He can't speak; He spoke a few words to us.) snakke, si, tale2) ((often with to or (American) with) to talk or converse: Can I speak to/with you for a moment?; We spoke for hours about it.) snakke, konversere, skravle3) (to (be able to) talk in (a language): She speaks Russian.) snakke4) (to tell or make known (one's thoughts, the truth etc): I always speak my mind.) si5) (to make a speech, address an audience: The Prime Minister spoke on unemployment.) tale, holde tale•- speaker- speaking
- spoken
- - spoken
- generally speaking
- speak for itself/themselves
- speak out
- speak up
- to speak ofsnakke--------tale1) snakke• how many languages do you speak?• do you speak English?• speaking for myself, I don't think sohan snakket om\/nevnte en restaurant han hadde vært på en gang2) si, ytre, uttale3) uttrykke, røpe4) tale, holde tale5) ( sjøfart) anrope, praie, utveksle meldinger med, stå i forbindelse med6) ( om hund) gjø, halse7) ( poetisk) forkynne, melde8) ( gammeldags) vitne ombe spoken for (amer.) være reservert, være opptattit speaks for itself saken taler for seg selvnothing to speak of ikke noe å snakke om, ikke noe nevneverdignot to speak of for ikke å snakke om, for ikke å nevnerelatively speaking relativt settseriously speaking alvorlig taltso to speak så å si, for å si det sånnspeak aside komme med en lavmælt bemerkning, tale dempetspeak for snakke for, være talsmann for, snakke på vegne avspeak for yourself! snakk for deg selv!speak ill of se ➢ ill, 3speaking! ( i telefon) (ja) det er jeg (som snakker!)speaking of apropos, forrestenspeak of snakke om, vitne omspeak out snakke ut, synge ut, si sin mening rett ut snakke høyerespeak out against ta til motmæle motspeak somebody fair ( gammeldags) snakke pent til noen, snakke pent om noenspeak to tiltale, snakke til, snakke med snakke alvor med, snakke til rettevitne om, bevitnesnakke om, behandlespeak up snakke høyere snakke utspeak up! ut med det!speak up for heve stemmen sin til forsvar for, ta i forsvarspeak well for være et godt tegn på, love godt forstrictly speaking strengt tatt, egentlig
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apropos of nothing — apropos of nothing, she started speaking only in rhyme Syn: irrelevantly, arbitrarily, at random, for no reason, illogically … Thesaurus of popular words
apropos of nothing — having no relevance to any previous discussion or situation. → apropos … English new terms dictionary
apropos of nothing — IRRELEVANTLY, arbitrarily, at random, for no reason, illogically. → apropos … Useful english dictionary
apropos — is pronounced with stress on the first syllable and the last syllable as in so. Despite its French origin (17c), it is always written in English as one word without an accent. Its main uses are as a preposition, with or without a linking of •… … Modern English usage
apropos — 1 adverb, preposition apropos of used to introduce a new subject that is connected with something just mentioned: He had nothing to say apropos of the latest developments. | apropos of nothing (=not connected with your previous conversation):… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
apropos — ap|ro|pos [ˌæprəˈpəu, ˈæprəpou US pou] adv formal [Date: 1600 1700; : French; Origin: à propos to the purpose ] apropos of sth used to introduce a new subject that is related to something just mentioned ▪ He had nothing to say apropos of the… … Dictionary of contemporary English
apropos — /æprəˈpoʊ / (say apruh poh) adverb 1. to the purpose; opportunely. 2. by the way. –adjective 3. opportune; pertinent: apropos remarks. –preposition 4. regarding: apropos the next meeting. –phrase 5. apropos of, with reference or regard to; in… …
apropos — 1. preposition he was asked a question apropos his resignation Syn: with reference to, with regard to, with respect to, regarding, concerning, on the subject of, connected with, about, re 2. adjective the word conglomerate was decidedly apropos… … Thesaurus of popular words
apropos — [ˌaprə pəʊ, aprəpəʊ] preposition with reference to. Phrases apropos of nothing having no relevance to any previous discussion or situation. Origin C17: from Fr. à propos (with regard) to (this) purpose … English new terms dictionary
apropos — 1. adjective /ˌæp.ɹəˈpəʊ,ˌæp.ɹəˈpoʊ/ a) Of an appropriate or pertinent nature. Nothing easier. I received not long ago a map from my friend, Augustus Petermann, at Leipzig. Nothing could be more apropos. b) By the way; incidentally. Sherlock… … Wiktionary
AON — Apropos Of Nothing … Glossary of chat acronyms & text shorthand