proprement

See also: proprément

French

Etymology

From propre +‎ -ment.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /pʁɔ.pʁə.mɑ̃/

• Audio:

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Adverb

proprement

1. properly
2. cleanly (in a way which is not dirty)

Derived terms

• à proprement parler
• proprement dit

Further reading

• “proprement”, in Trésor de la langue française informatisé [Digitized Treasury of the French Language], 2012.