No. 810 in Portuguese
propostas
"Propostas" means "proposals" or "suggestions" in English.
In a sentence
As propostas do novo plano de urbanização visam melhorar o acesso ao transporte público.
The proposals of the new urbanization plan aim to improve access to public transportation.
In this sentence, 'propostas' refers to concrete suggestions or ideas presented within a plan or discussion regarding urbanization.
Recebi várias propostas de emprego esta semana.
I received several job offers this week.
Here, 'propostas' is used to mean offers, specifically in the context of job offers or proposals presented for someone's consideration.
A professora pediu que apresentássemos nossas propostas para o projeto de ciências.
The teacher asked us to present our proposals for the science project.
In this usage, 'propostas' stands for the ideas or plans put forward by students for a science project.
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