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Définition et signification de « place » en anglais

Place

NOM

place, a space or area

the part of space where someone or something is or they should be

informations grammaticales

statut d’animéité

inanimé

composition morphologique

simple

dénombrable

forme plurielle

places

Exemples

I want to find a new place to eat dinner tonight.

Je veux trouver un nouvel endroit pour dîner ce soir.

lieu, endroit

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

chez-soi, foyer

a home or living space someone regards as their own

abode

domicile

dwelling

dwelling house

habitation

Exemples

After years of moving around, she finally found a place she could truly call her own.

Après des années de déménagements, elle a finalement trouvé un endroit qu'elle pouvait vraiment appeler le sien.

siège, place

a space reserved for sitting (as in a theater or on a train or airplane)

place, esplanade

a public square with room for pedestrians

endroit, lieu

any area set aside for a particular purpose

endroit, lieu

an abstract mental location

endroit, lieu

a general vicinity

poste, fonction

the post or function properly or customarily occupied or served by another

situation, position

a particular situation

poste, emploi

a job in an organization

passage, texte

the passage that is being read

espace vide, zone vide

a blank area

place, position

an item on a list or in a sequence

place, emplacement

proper or appropriate position or location

endroit, lieu

a small street or a square in a town, often with houses around it

Exemples

They live in a quiet place near the center of the city.

Ils vivent dans un endroit calme près du centre de la ville.

place, position

(in sports or competitions) a rank or position someone finishes in based on performance or time

Exemples

She finished in first place and won the gold medal.

Elle a terminé à la première place et a remporté la médaille d'or.

to place

VERBE

placer, mettre

to lay or put something somewhere

Transitive: to place sth somewhere

informations grammaticales

composition morphologique

simple

verbe d’action

régulier

présent

place

3e personne du singulier

places

participe présent

placing

passé simple

placed

participe passé

placed

Exemples

She decided to place the vase of flowers on the dining table as a centerpiece.

Elle a décidé de placer le vase de fleurs sur la table à manger comme pièce maîtresse.

classer, placer

to assign a rank, position, or category based on an assessment, comparison, or standard

Complex Transitive: to place sb/sth [adj] | to place sb/sth at a rank

Exemples

The judges placed him third in the competition due to his impressive performance.

Les juges l'ont placé troisième dans la compétition en raison de sa performance impressionnante.

placer, positionner

to guide or position an object or individual to a specific location or position

Transitive: to place sth somewhere

Exemples

The coach instructed the players to place their shots in the upper left corner of the goal during practice.

L'entraîneur a demandé aux joueurs de placer leurs tirs dans le coin supérieur gauche du but pendant l'entraînement.

placer, investir

to commit financial resources in a particular venture or opportunity

Transitive: to place financial resources in a venture

Exemples

The investor decided to place a substantial amount of money in the stock market.

L'investisseur a décidé de placer une somme substantielle d'argent en bourse.

placer

to put or cause someone to be in a particular position or location, especially for a specific purpose or function

Complex Transitive: to place sb/sth on a state | to place sb/sth under a state

Exemples

The manager placed the new employees on probation until they completed their training.

Le manager a placé les nouveaux employés en probation jusqu'à ce qu'ils terminent leur formation.

classer, se placer

to finish in a particular rank or position among competitors in a contest

come

rank

finish

Linking Verb: to place [adj]

Exemples

Despite starting at the back of the pack, she managed to place third in the marathon.

Malgré un départ à l'arrière du peloton, elle a réussi à se classer troisième au marathon.

placer, poser

to arrange or execute an order, bet, reservation, or similar commitment

Transitive: to place an order or commitment

Exemples

She placed a bet on the favorite horse to win the race at the upcoming derby.

Elle a placé un pari sur le cheval favori pour gagner la course au prochain derby.

classer, évaluer

to evaluate or rank something based on importance or priority

Complex Transitive: to place sth above sth | to place sth over sth

Exemples

Many corporations place shareholder returns over employee well-being.

De nombreuses entreprises placent les rendements des actionnaires au-dessus du bien-être des employés.

reconnaître, identifier

to recognize and recall individuals, objects, or information

Transitive: to place sb/sth

Exemples

Despite not seeing each other for years, I was able to place her immediately when she walked into the room.

Malgré des années sans nous voir, j'ai pu la reconnaître immédiatement lorsqu'elle est entrée dans la pièce.

attribuer, assigner

to assign a value to something

Transitive: to place a value or rate at a specific number

Exemples

The appraiser placed the value of the antique vase at around $5000.

L'expert a placé la valeur du vase antique à environ 5000 $.

placer, positionner

to arrange or secure a suitable living situation or job opportunity for someone

Transitive: to place sb in a position or situation

Exemples

The employment agency placed the recent graduate in a marketing position at a reputable company.

L'agence pour l'emploi a placé le récent diplômé dans un poste de marketing dans une entreprise réputée.

placer, positionner

to produce a sound that aligns accurately with the intended musical tone

Transitive: to place a note

Exemples

As a professional singer, she always strives to place every note perfectly.

En tant que chanteuse professionnelle, elle s'efforce toujours de placer chaque note parfaitement.

placer, nommer

to assign or designate someone to a particular role or position of authority

Transitive: to place sb as a role or position

Exemples

The board of directors decided to place Sarah as the new CEO of the company.

Le conseil d'administration a décidé de placer Sarah comme nouveau PDG de l'entreprise.

se classer, terminer

to finish in the second position in a competitive event

Intransitive

Exemples

The soccer team placed in the district tournament, advancing to the regional championships.

L'équipe de football s'est classée dans le tournoi du district, se qualifiant pour les championnats régionaux.

Arbre Lexical

placeable

place

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Définition et signification de « place » en anglais

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