What is the Spanish word for "appropriate"?

Learn how to say "appropriate" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

appropriate

Spanish

apropiada

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Alternative translations of "appropriate"

apropiado
adecuado
conveniente
tomar

Examples of how to use "appropriate" in Spanish

English
That is not an appropriate question.
Spanish
Esa no es una pregunta apropiada.
English
Wear appropriate shoes for the hike.
Spanish
Usa zapatos adecuados para la caminata.
English
Is this comment appropriate for the meeting?
Spanish
¿Es este comentario apropiado para la reunión?
English
Choose the appropriate tool for the job.
Spanish
Elige la herramienta adecuada para el trabajo.
English
That joke wasn’t appropriate in class.
Spanish
Ese chiste no fue apropiado en clase.

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