The difference between Apropos and As for

When used as prepositions, apropos means regarding or concerning, whereas as for means regarding.


Apropos is also adverb with the meaning: by the way.

Apropos is also adjective with the meaning: of an appropriate or pertinent nature.

check bellow for the other definitions of Apropos and As for

  1. Apropos as an adjective:

    Of an appropriate or pertinent nature.

  2. Apropos as an adjective:

    by the way, incidental.

  1. Apropos as a preposition:

    Regarding or concerning.

  1. Apropos as an adverb:

    By the way.

  2. Apropos as an adverb:

    Timely; at a good time.

  3. Apropos as an adverb:

    To the purpose; appropriately.

  1. As for as a preposition:

    Regarding; about; concerning.

    Examples:

    "I can't teach that class today: I'm sick. As for the rest of the teachers, they are still on leave."