propose

to suggest an idea or plan for people to consider

proponer, sugerir

• propose something
• propose that-clause

Collocations propose a plan · propose an idea

• She proposed a new way of doing things.

  Ella propuso un nuevo método de hacer las cosas.

to ask someone to marry you

proponer matrimonio a alguien

• propose marriage to somebody

Collocations propose marriage to her/him

• He proposed to his girlfriend on Valentine's Day.

  Él le propuso matrimonio a su novia el Día de San Valentín.

to choose someone for an official position or job by voting

nombrar, elegir a alguien para un cargo

• propose somebody as something

Collocations propose someone for the job

• The committee proposed her as chairperson.

  El comité propuso que ella fuera la presidenta.

to present a formal document or plan to an official group for approval

presentar un documento oficial para su aprobación

• propose something

Collocations propose a budget

• The committee proposed the new constitution.

  El comité presentó la nueva constitución para su aprobación.