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in the PONS Dictionary

I. appropriate [əˈprəʊpriət, Am -ˈproʊ-] ADJ

appropriate
odpowiedni
appropriate comment
stosowny
appropriate to [or for] the occasion
stosowny do okazji
appropriate to the situation
adekwatny do sytuacji

II. appropriate [əˈprəʊprieɪt, Am -ˈproʊ-] VB trans form

1. appropriate (take):

appropriate
przywłaszczać [perf przywłaszczyć] sobie

2. appropriate (earmark):

to appropriate funds for sth
przeznaczać [perf przeznaczyć] fundusze na coś
Present
Iappropriate
youappropriate
he/she/itappropriates
weappropriate
youappropriate
theyappropriate
Past
Iappropriated
youappropriated
he/she/itappropriated
weappropriated
youappropriated
theyappropriated
Present Perfect
Ihaveappropriated
youhaveappropriated
he/she/ithasappropriated
wehaveappropriated
youhaveappropriated
theyhaveappropriated
Past Perfect
Ihadappropriated
youhadappropriated
he/she/ithadappropriated
wehadappropriated
youhadappropriated
theyhadappropriated
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Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

appropriate to the situation
adekwatny do sytuacji
delete as appropriate
niepotrzebne skreślić
to appropriate funds for sth
przeznaczać [perf przeznaczyć] fundusze na coś
appropriate to [or for] the occasion
stosowny do okazji
whenever you deem it appropriate
kiedy tylko uznasz to za stosowne

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