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properUK:**UK and possibly other pronunciationsUK and possibly other pronunciations/ˈprɒpər/US:USA pronunciation: IPA and respellingUSA pronunciation: IPA/ˈprɑpɚ/ ,USA pronunciation: respelling(prop′ər) Collocations for "proper"Common phrases and expressions where native English speakers use the word "proper" in context. WordReference English Collocations © 2026
properⓘMost examples are given in US English. We have labeled exceptions as UK.adj
'proper' also found in these entries (note: many are not synonyms or translations):
avoid
- prevent
- access
- assessment
- channel
- character
- education
- form
- language
- beach
- car
- cooking
- eye
- hair
- maintenance
- fit
- good
- bicycle
- bowel
- funeral
- garment
- investment
- nail
- playground
- squat
- verb
- certification
- definition
- disposal
- documentation
- madam
- moron
- removal
- administration
- AIDS
- allocation
- apology
- attire
- authorization
- funding
- gentleman
- grammar
- handling
- installation
- introduction
- noun
- padding
- paperwork
- placement
- planning
Forum discussions with the word(s) "proper" in the title: " I had it in my power to ripen his frenzy with proper applications" - English Only forum
,<getting> the proper feeling of the place into the drawing - English Only forum ... take the proper trolley-buses or buses. - English Only forum 'Proper' list format: a, b[,] [and/or] c - English Only forum 'Some' before proper nouns - English Only forum 'What's the proper phrase here?' - English Only forum “The Sin Devil Trigger”-Proper nouns and determiners - English Only forum (Wick trimming)/ (trimming wick) is only part of proper candle burning technique - English Only forum [Roman Catholic] What is the proper noun 'Lesser Brothers'? - English Only forum [Yes, John is. /Yes, he is] proper noun in a short answers - English Only forum a + adjective + Proper Name [eg, a beaming Mr Sunak] - English Only forum A + adjective + proper noun ? - English Only forum a busy proper advisory soul - English Only forum A common noun after a proper noun - English Only forum A proper adjective for a car with wide interior space length - English Only forum a proper backseat boy in class - English Only forum A proper closure - English Only forum a proper English - English Only forum a proper going-over - English Only forum A proper grammatical aspect to use - English Only forum A proper place to park / A proper place to park in - English Only forum <a> proper quarters - English Only forum A Proper Reason - English Only forum A proper title for a certain specialization - English Only forum A proper title for an old woman - English Only forum A rule concerning academic proper nouns - English Only forum about proper use of article - English Only forum Adjective following a noun (proper, apparent) - English Only forum adjectives and proper names - English Only forum adjectives and proper nouns - English Only forum more...
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