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impropio
- [ĩmˈpɾopjo]
Rhymes with o.pjo
Where it comes from
Del latín improprius.
adjective impropios · impropia · impropias
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Lo que está falto de las cualidades que le convendrían, según las circunstancias.
El martillo sería una herramienta impropia para introducir un tornillo
Similar: inapropiado, inadecuado, inoportuno
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Ajeno o extraño de la persona, cosa o las circunstancias.
Si se habla de delfines, la palabra "pez" es impropia
Similar: incorrecto, inadmisible, inaplicable, contradictorio
In English
- improper not in keeping with conventional mores or good manners
- infelicitous inappropriate or awkward; not well said, expressed, or done
- unfit not fit; not having the correct requirements
- unseemly inconsistent with standards, etc.
- untoward unseemly, improper
Talk about this word "impropio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/es/impropio. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. impropio. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/es/impropio "impropio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/es/impropio.Cite this
@misc{impropio_2026,
title = {impropio},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/es/impropio},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
