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place

/pleɪs/

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noun

Endroit, lieu

(physical) An area; somewhere within an area.

Examples :

"The park is a good place to relax after school. "

Le parc est un bon endroit pour se détendre après l'école.

place area space position essential

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noun

Endroit, lieu

A location or position in space.

Examples :

"The best place to study for the test is the quiet library. "

Le meilleur endroit pour étudier pour le test est la bibliothèque calme.

place position area geography space essential

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noun

Endroit, emplacement

A particular location in a book or document, particularly the current location of a reader.

Examples :

"The place in my textbook shows the example sentence about adjectives. "

L'endroit dans mon manuel montre la phrase d'exemple sur les adjectifs.

literature writing position essential

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Passage, extrait

A passage or extract from a book or document.

Examples :

"The history book's place about the American Revolution was very interesting. "

Le passage sur la Révolution américaine dans le livre d'histoire était très intéressant.

literature writing language essential

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Sujet, thème

Examples :

"In today's class, the main place is how to write a good essay. "

Dans le cours d'aujourd'hui, le sujet principal est la façon d'écrire un bon essai.

place essential

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État d'esprit

A frame of mind.

Examples :

"His place was one of eagerness and determination for the upcoming exam. "

Son état d'esprit était fait d'empressement et de détermination pour l'examen à venir.

mind attitude condition essential

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Position, case

A chess position; a square of the chessboard.

Examples :

"The bishop is currently on the G7 place of the chessboard. "

Le fou est actuellement en case G7 de l'échiquier.

game position place essential

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Poste, place

(social) A responsibility or position in an organization.

Examples :

"My place at school is being a class representative. "

Mon poste à l'école est celui de délégué de classe.

organization position business essential

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Forteresse, citadelle, ville fortifiée

A fortified position: a fortress, citadel, or walled town.

Examples :

"The ancient city was a formidable place, its high walls protecting the inhabitants. "

L'ancienne cité était une forteresse formidable, ses hauts murs protégeant les habitants.

military architecture place building war essential

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Position

Numerically, the column counting a certain quantity.

Examples :

"three decimal places; the hundreds place"

trois décimales ; la position des centaines

math number essential

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Place, rang

Ordinal relation; position in the order of proceeding.

Examples :

"My place in the line for lunch was tenth. "

Ma place dans la file d'attente pour le déjeuner était la dixième.

position number place essential

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Réception, effet

Reception; effect; implying the making room for.

Examples :

"The new teacher's enthusiastic teaching style found a good place in the students' hearts. "

Le style d'enseignement enthousiaste du nouveau professeur a trouvé un bon effet dans le cœur des élèves.

outcome place essential

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verb

Placer, mettre

To put (an object or person) in a specific location.

Examples :

"He placed the glass on the table."

Il a placé le verre sur la table.

place action essential

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verb

Se classer, obtenir une place

To earn a given spot in a competition.

Examples :

"The Cowboys placed third in the league."

Les Cowboys se sont classés troisièmes de la ligue.

sport achievement essential

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Se souvenir de l'endroit et du moment

To remember where and when (an object or person) has been previously encountered.

Examples :

"I placed the recipe book on the shelf, remembering where I'd found it last week. "

J'ai placé le livre de recettes sur l'étagère, me souvenant de l'endroit où je l'avais trouvé la semaine dernière.

mind human person essential

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verb

Se classer

(in the passive) To achieve (a certain position, often followed by an ordinal) as in a horse race.

Examples :

"Run Ragged was placed fourth in the race."

Run Ragged s'est classé quatrième de la course.

sport race achievement position essential

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verb

Chanter juste

To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.

Examples :

"The choir member practiced placing the high C note correctly. "

Le membre de la chorale s'est entraîné à chanter la note de do aigu correctement.

music sound essential

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Placer, faire

To arrange for or to make (a bet).

Examples :

"I placed ten dollars on the Lakers beating the Bulls."

J'ai misé dix dollars sur la victoire des Lakers contre les Bulls.

bet business essential

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Embaucher, placer

To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job.

Examples :

"They phoned hoping to place her in the management team."

Ils ont téléphoné en espérant la placer dans l'équipe de direction.

job business work economy organization service position essential

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Tirer au pied

To place-kick (a goal).

Examples :

"The football player placed the ball accurately to score a field goal. "

Le joueur de football a tiré le ballon avec précision pour marquer un but sur coup de pied.

sport action game essential