[ ˌmalaprə'pəʊ ]
formal
■ adverb inopportunely; inappropriately.
■ adjective inopportune; inappropriate.
Origin
C17: from Fr. mal à propos , from mal 'ill' + à 'to' + propos 'purpose'.
[ ˌmalaprə'pəʊ ]
formal
■ adverb inopportunely; inappropriately.
■ adjective inopportune; inappropriate.
Origin
C17: from Fr. mal à propos , from mal 'ill' + à 'to' + propos 'purpose'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004