English–Spanish

“prone” in Spanish

Spanish

Pronunciation

IPA/pɾoˈpenso/

Example

Él es propenso a cometer errores.

He is prone to making mistakes.

Illustration for propenso (prone)

How to say “prone” in Spanish

“Prone” in Spanish is propenso.

A tree leaning forward in strong wind.

Full entry for propenso: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with propenso

En invierno, soy propenso a resfriarme.

In winter, I am prone to catching colds.

Tips for using propenso

  • Usually built as propenso a plus an infinitive, and the adjective changes for gender and number (propenso/propensa/propensos/propensas).

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