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place

place

Meaning of place

English

to put something in a particular position

Deutsch

Einen Gegenstand an einen bestimmten Platz bringen.

place

Pronunciation

British English
/pleɪs/
American English
/pleɪs/

place with German translation

place usage examples

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

We place the vase in the middle of the table.

Wir platzieren die Vase in der Mitte des Tisches.

🇬🇧English→🇩🇪German

She places the vase on the table.

Sie platziert die Vase auf dem Tisch.

place synonyms

Related word breakdowns

What's the difference between place, put, position, set, lay, stand, and arrange

🇬🇧English

more general and common word for putting

A2very often

ENPut the books on the table.

🇬🇧English

to put something in an exact position

A2often

ENPosition the chair near the window.

🇬🇧English

to put down carefully; slightly literary

A2very often

ENSet the lamp on the table.

🇬🇧English

to put down flat

A2often

ENLay the cloth on the table.

S
🇬🇧English
stand

to put upright

often

ENStand the bottle upright in the fridge.

Advanced: broader words

🇬🇧English

to put several things in order

A2often

ENArrange the flowers in a bowl.

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place belongs to the topic "Interior and Decor →". Start with a short set of 1 word so the word is easier to remember in context.

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Questions about this word

What does place mean?

to put something in a particular position

How do you pronounce place?

place is pronounced [pleɪs].

How is place used in a sentence?

Wir platzieren die Vase in der Mitte des Tisches. Translation: We place the vase in the middle of the table.

Is place part of Interior and Decor vocabulary?

Yes, place can be learned in the Interior and Decor topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

Is place part of Home and Household vocabulary?

Yes, place can be learned in the Home and Household topic. This semantic link helps build related word lists and topic-based practice.

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