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props [prɒps, Am prɑ:ps] N

props pl inf:

to give sb props (congratulate): jdm gratulieren

to give sb props (thank): jdm danken

props man [ˈprɒps-, Am ˈprɑ:ps-] N THEAT

props man: Requisiteur m <-s, -e>

ˈprops mis·tress N THEAT

props mistress: Requisiteurin f

props mas·ter [ˈprɒps-, Am ˈprɑ:ps-] N THEAT

props master: Requisiteur(in) m (f) <-s, -e>

prop¹ N

prop abbreviation of proprietor (owner)

prop: Inhaber(in) m (f) <-s, ->

See also

pro·pri·etor [prəˈpraɪətəʳ, Am proʊˈpraɪət̬ɚ] N

proprietor: Inhaber(in) m (f) <-s, ->

proprietor: Eigentümer(in) m (f) <-s, ->

proprietor of a business: Geschäftsinhaber(in) m (f) <-s, -; -, -nen>

prop² N

prop AVIAT abbreviation of propeller

prop: Propeller m <-s, ->

See also

pro·pel·ler [prəˈpeləʳ, Am -ɚ] N

propeller: Propeller m <-s, ->

prop³ N Am

prop POL abbreviation of proposition

prop: [Gesetzes]vorlage f

See also

I. propo·si·tion [ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən, Am ˌprɑ:p-] N

1. proposition (assertion):

proposition: Aussage f

proposition PHILOS: These f <-, -n>

proposition LING: Proposition f <-, -en> spec

2. proposition (proposal):

proposition: Vorschlag m <-(e)s, -schlä·ge>

business proposition: geschäftliches Angebot

paying proposition: lohnendes Geschäft

3. proposition (matter):

proposition: Unternehmen nt <-s, ->

a difficult proposition: ein schwieriges Unterfangen

4. proposition (person):

proposition: Wahl f <-, -en>

he's a better proposition: er ist die bessere Wahl

5. proposition (offer of sex):

proposition: [eindeutiges] Angebot euph

II. propo·si·tion [ˌprɒpəˈzɪʃən, Am ˌprɑ:p-] VB trans

to proposition sb: jdm ein eindeutiges Angebot machen euph

prop⁴ [prɒp, Am prɑ:p] N usu pl

1. prop (for play, film):

prop: Requisite f <-, -n>

2. prop (theatre worker):

Props pl: Requisiteur(in) m (f) <-s, -e>

I. prop⁵ [prɒp, Am prɑ:p] N

1. prop (support):

prop: Stütze f <-, -n>

prop fig: Halt m <-(e)s, -e>

2. prop SPORTS (rugby forward):

prop: Rugbyspieler, der am äußeren Ende der ersten Reihe zum Einsatz kommt

II. prop⁵ <-pp-> [prɒp, Am prɑ:p] VB trans

to prop sth against sth: etw gegen etw acc lehnen

to prop sth on sth: etw auf etw acc stützen

to prop sth open: etw offen halten

prop up VB trans

to prop up ⇆ sth: etw aufbocken

to prop oneself up: sich acc abstützen

to prop up the industry fig: die Industrie stützen

Phrases:

to prop up the bar: sich dat einen hinter die Binde kippen inf [o. gießen]

prop jet [ˈprɒpʤet, Am ˈprɑ:p-] N

prop jet (plane): Turbo-Prop-Flugzeug nt <-(e)s, -e>

prop jet (engine): Turbo-Prop-Triebwerk nt <-(e)s, -e>

prop root, brace root N

prop root: sprossbürtige Stützwurzel

OpenDict entry

prop N

prop (in poker: proposition player): Prop m

prop (in poker: proposition player): Poker-Spieler(in): spielt mit eigenem Geld, ist aber vom Casino beauftragt

OpenDict entry

prop up VB

to prop up profits: dafür sorgen, dass die Gewinne erhalten bleiben

Present
I	prop
you	prop
he/she/it	props
we	prop
you	prop
they	prop

Past
I	propped
you	propped
he/she/it	propped
we	propped
you	propped
they	propped

Present Perfect
I	have	propped
you	have	propped
he/she/it	has	propped
we	have	propped
you	have	propped
they	have	propped

Past Perfect
I	had	propped
you	had	propped
he/she/it	had	propped
we	had	propped
you	had	propped
they	had	propped

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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to give sb props (thank): jdm danken

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