verb🔗SharePoner, colocarTo put (an object or person) in a specific location."He placed the glass on the table."Él colocó el vaso sobre la mesa.positionactionplaceChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareQuedar, clasificarseTo earn a given spot in a competition."The Cowboys placed third in the league."Los Cowboys quedaron terceros en la liga.sportachievementpositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareRecordarTo remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered."I placed her face, realizing she was the barista I saw at the coffee shop yesterday. "Recordé su rostro, dándome cuenta de que era la barista que vi ayer en la cafetería.mindpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareClasificarse(in the passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race."Run Ragged was placed fourth in the race."Run Ragged se clasificó en cuarto lugar en la carrera.achievementsportracepositionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareCantar con la entonación correctaTo sing (a note) with the correct pitch."The soprano placed the high note perfectly, holding it with unwavering clarity. "La soprano cantó la nota alta a la perfección, manteniéndola con una claridad inquebrantable.musicChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareApostar, colocarTo arrange for or to make (a bet)."I placed ten dollars on the Lakers beating the Bulls."Aposté diez dólares a que los Lakers le ganaran a los Bulls.betbusinessChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareContratar, colocarTo recruit or match an appropriate person for a job."They phoned hoping to place her in the management team."Llamaron con la esperanza de colocarla en el equipo de gestión.jobbusinessworkorganizationhumanpersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗SharePatearTo place-kick (a goal)."The kicker placed the ball carefully on the tee before he placed it for the winning field goal. "El pateador colocó la pelota cuidadosamente en el tee antes de patearla para el gol de campo ganador.sportactionChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
