"a propósito" meaning in All languages combined

See a propósito on Wiktionary

Preposition [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|preposition}} a propósito
  1. apropos (regarding or concerning)
    Sense id: en-a_propósito-pt-prep-4vZf9HRK Categories (other): Portuguese prepositions Disambiguation of Portuguese prepositions: 58 42

Prepositional phrase [Portuguese]

Head templates: {{head|pt|prepositional phrase}} a propósito
  1. by the way (incidentally) Synonyms: já agora, aliás, diga-se de passagem, além do mais
    Sense id: en-a_propósito-pt-prep_phrase-hW6GZ4Wf Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Portuguese entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 37 20 38 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 38 20 39 2 Disambiguation of Portuguese entries with incorrect language header: 3 97

Adjective [Spanish]

IPA: /a pɾoˈposito/, [a pɾoˈpo.si.t̪o]
Head templates: {{es-adj|inv=1}} a propósito (invariable)
  1. apropos; suitable (typically followed by "de" or "para") Tags: invariable
    Sense id: en-a_propósito-es-adj-SaobXFXo Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 37 20 38 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 38 20 39 2

Adverb [Spanish]

IPA: /a pɾoˈposito/, [a pɾoˈpo.si.t̪o]
Head templates: {{head|es|adverb}} a propósito
  1. by the way, incidentally Synonyms: por cierto, de paso
    Sense id: en-a_propósito-es-adv-Lq4O-86A Categories (other): Pages with 2 entries, Pages with entries, Spanish entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Pages with 2 entries: 2 37 20 38 3 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 1 38 20 39 2 Disambiguation of Spanish entries with incorrect language header: 34 64 2
  2. on purpose, purposely Synonyms: adrede, de propósito, intencionalmente, deliberadamente
    Sense id: en-a_propósito-es-adv--Fbg-jo0
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Derived forms: a propósito de (english: regarding, concerning, about, on the subject of, speaking of), ni hecho a propósito
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          "word": "por cierto"
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          "word": "adrede"
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