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Proponer Conjugation in Spanish

Learn proponer, meaning to propose, to propound, to put forth, to put forward, to bring forward, to suggest, through verified forms and contextual examples.

irregular-ergerund: proponiendoparticiple: propuesto
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What does proponer mean?

proponer means to propose, to propound, to put forth, to put forward, to bring forward, to suggest in English. It is a irregular -er verb.

It can also be used with these related meanings: to nominate (e.g., a candidate, a representative); to move.

Principal forms of proponer

Infinitive
proponer
Gerund
proponiendo
Past participle
propuesto

Proponer conjugation table

Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.

PronounPresentPreteriteImperfectFuture
yopropongopropuseproponíapropondré
túproponespropusisteproponíaspropondrás
él / ella / ustedproponepropusoproponíapropondrá
nosotros/asproponemospropusimosproponíamospropondremos
ellos/as / ustedesproponenpropusieronproponíanpropondrán

Pattern notes

  • Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present, preterite, future.
  • Its past participle, propuesto, is irregular.

Practice prompts

  1. Conjugate proponer for yo in the present.
  2. Use the preterite form for ella.
  3. Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
  4. Write a short sentence in the future.

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