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Apropos Translations, meanings and synonyms
"Apropos" is mainly used as adverb meaning "by the way", "incidentally" or "speaking of". It is also used as preposition.
Essential properties of "apropos"
Its most important properties are:
Meanings of "apropos" + more translations, synonyms and antonyms
It has the meanings and uses detailed below:
1.) "Used to introduce a related topic"
"Apropos", when used with this meaning, acts as adverb.
- Definition: "By the way, used to introduce a related topic."
- Translation(s): by the way, incidentally, speaking of
- Synonym(s): übrigens, nebenbei
- Related word(s): übrigens, nebenbei
📝 Some usage examples:
- Ich habe gestern Anna getroffen, apropos Anna, wie geht es ihr?
- Wir sollten bald gehen, apropos, hast du die Tickets?
- Der Film war toll, apropos Filme, hast du den neuen gesehen?
2.) "Referring to something previously mentioned"
"Apropos", when used with this meaning, acts as preposition.
- Definition: "Regarding, used to refer to something mentioned."
- Translation(s): regarding, concerning, speaking of
- Synonym(s): bezüglich, hinsichtlich
- Related word(s): bezüglich, hinsichtlich
📝 Some usage examples:
- Apropos deiner Frage, ich habe die Antwort gefunden.
- Apropos des Wetters, es soll morgen regnen.
- Apropos der Party, wer kommt alles?