LEARNit Dictionary
proper
adjective
/ˈprɒpə(r)/
UK
/ˈprɑːpər/
US
B1
1
B1
right, appropriate or correct; according to the rules
درست, مناسب, صحیح, شایسته, درخور
2
B1
that you consider to be real and of a good enough standard
درست, شایسته, مناسب
I haven't had a proper meal in days.
Eat some proper food, not just toast and jam!
When are you going to get a proper job?
3
socially and morally acceptable
شایسته, مناسب, درست, صحیح, پسندیده
It is
right and proper
that parents take responsibility for their children's attendance at school.
The development was planned without proper regard to the interests of local people.
He is always perfectly proper in his behaviour.
see also
propriety
4
according to the most exact meaning of the word
صحیح, درست
The celebrations proper always begin on the last stroke of midnight.
5
complete
کامل, تام, تمام
We're in a proper mess now.
6
belonging to a particular type of thing; natural in a particular situation or place
مخصوص, خاص
They should be treated with the dignity proper to all individuals created by God.