apropos
Pronunciation
/ˌæpɹəˈpoʊ/
à propos
a propos

Definition & Meaning of "apropos"in English

apropos
01

relevant, suitable, or appropriate in a given context or situation

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
qualitative
Superlative
most apropos
Comparative
more apropos
gradable
Examples
His remark was quite apropos considering the current state of affairs.
apropos
01

at an appropriate or fitting moment

Grammatical Information
interrogative adverb
Examples
She arrived just apropos, as the meeting was about to begin.
02

used to introduce a remark that connects to the current topic

Examples
Apropos of your earlier point, I think we should revisit the budget.
01

used to introduce a comment, observation, or topic that is relevant, appropriate, or timely

Grammatical Information
Examples
Apropos the meeting, we should discuss the budget changes.
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