próprio

Meaning

Adj

1. (not-comparable) own
2. (not-comparable) proper, adequate
3. (not-comparable) peculiar, particular
4. (Portugal, not-comparable) eigen-

Det

itself, themselves (used for emphasis)

Concepts

proper

own

particular

special

exceptional

very

adequate

characteristic

comfortable

convenient

decent

distinctive

due

expedient

fitting

handy

itself

of use

one’s own

opportune

peculiar

personal

private

right

seemly

self

suitable

unique

useful

proper to

company-owned

advantageous

ain

applicable

appropriate

apt

becoming

Synonyms

particular

especial

peculiar

apropriado

extraordinário

pessoal

adequado

avulso

limpo

propício

apto

capaz

cómodo

cômodo

conveniente

decoroso

intrínseco

Translations

propio

proprio

propre

eigen

eigen

spécial

propi

speciale

particular

peculiar

speciaal

especial

bijzonder

especial

Pronounced as (IPA)

/ˈpɾɔ.pɾi.u/

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin: proprius

In summary

Borrowed from Latin proprius (“own”).

Sentences

Ele disse que tudo tem seu próprio destino .

He said that everything has its own destiny.

Todo homem tem seu próprio preço .

Every man has a price.

Cada caminho tem seu próprio rastro .

Each path has its own trail.

Eles também serão responsáveis pelo trabalhador ao viajar em seu próprio veículo .

They will also be responsible for the worker when traveling in their own vehicle.

O valenciano precisa de seu próprio think tank .

The Valencian needs his own think tank.