próprio

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próprio

  • /ˈpɾɒ.pɾɪʊ/ Brazil
  • /ˈpɾɔ.pɾju/ Portugal

Where it comes from

Do latim propriu⁽ˡᵃ⁾.

adjective

  1. adequado, conveniente, oportuno
  2. peculiar
  3. quando utilizado com um pronome, indica reflexividade É importante que gostemos de nós próprios.

Similar: mesmo · Opposite: impróprio, inadequado, inconveniente, inoportuno

Thesaurus

adjective

Similar: mesmo · Opposite: impróprio, inadequado, inconveniente, inoportuno

In English

  • very the same; identical
  • itself (emphatic) it
  • own belonging to (determiner)
  • proper fit, suitable
  • eigen- Translations
  • particular specialised; characteristic of a specific person or thing

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"próprio." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pr%C3%B3prio.

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@misc{pro_prio_2026,
  title = {próprio},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/pt/pr%C3%B3prio},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}