proposal

S2 W2

BrE /prəˈpəʊzl/ AmE /prəˈpoʊzəl/

noun en → es

1 PLAN/IDEA [C] B1

an idea or plan that you suggest to someone, especially in order to solve a problem or make something happen

propuesta, sugerencia, plan

  • a proposal for sth

Collocations proposal for change · business proposal

  • He made a proposal to the committee.

    Él hizo una propuesta al comité.

2 MARRIAGE [C] B2

a formal offer of marriage, usually made by a man to a woman in front of friends and family

propuesta de matrimonio, oferta de matrimonio

  • make a proposal

Collocations marriage proposal · accept/reject a marriage proposal

  • She accepted his marriage proposal.

    Ella aceptó su propuesta de matrimonio.

3 LEGAL [C] B2

a formal offer to buy or sell something, especially in a business context

oferta legal, oferta comercial

  • make a proposal

Collocations legal proposal · commercial proposal

  • The company made a proposal to buy the land.

    La empresa hizo una oferta para comprar la tierra.

1 DOCUMENT [C] B2

a written document that explains an idea or plan, especially one that is given to someone in order to persuade them to do something

documento de propuesta, informe

  • submit a proposal

Collocations written proposal · project proposal

  • They submitted a written proposal to the board.

    Presentaron un documento de propuesta al consejo.