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/pleɪst/

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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.

position action place

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verb

Se classer

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 position

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verb

Se souvenir de

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

Examples :

"I placed her face, realizing she was the barista I saw at the coffee shop yesterday. "

J'ai reconnu son visage, réalisant qu'elle était la barista que j'avais vue au café hier.

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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.

achievement sport race position

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verb

Chanter juste

To sing (a note) with the correct pitch.

Examples :

"The soprano placed the high note perfectly, holding it with unwavering clarity. "

La soprano a chanté la note aiguë parfaitement, la tenant avec une clarté inébranlable.

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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.

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Recruter, 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 dans l'espoir de la placer dans l'équipe de direction.

job business work organization human person

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verb

Tirer au pied

To place-kick (a goal).

Examples :

"The kicker placed the ball carefully on the tee before he placed it for the winning field goal. "

Le botteur a tiré le ballon avec soin sur le tee avant de le tirer pour le but de la victoire.