place (EN)

substantivo, verbo

substantivo “place”

1. lugar
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   Let's meet at the place where the two rivers converge.
2. praça
   My aunt's house is located on Oakwood Place.
3. lugar (em um restaurante)
   Please save a place for me at the dinner table.
4. lugar (onde se vive)
   After the party, everyone crashed at John's place.
5. estado (mental ou emocional)
   After the breakup, he was in a dark place emotionally.
6. função
   As a teacher, it's my place to encourage students to learn.
7. colocação
   She trained hard and secured second place in the marathon.
8. segundo lugar (em corridas de cavalo ou cachorro)
   My bet was on the greyhound to finish in place, and it did!
9. posição (em um time esportivo)
   After the injury, the player struggled to regain his place on the first team.
10. posição (de um dígito em um número)
    In math class, we learned about the value of each place in a four-digit number.
11. posição (em uma sequência ou processo)
    I should have taken your advice in the first place to avoid this mess.

verbo “place”

1. colocar
   She carefully placed the vase in the center of the shelf.
2. depositar
   She placed her confidence in the doctor's expertise, certain that he would find the right treatment.
3. classificar-se
   Despite the tough competition, our relay team placed second.
4. chegar em segundo (em corridas de cavalo ou cachorro)
   The crowd cheered as the underdog horse placed in the race.
5. reconhecer (o local ou contexto de um encontro anterior)
   I can place his face, but his name escapes me.
6. apostar
   He confidently placed a hundred dollars on the underdog in the boxing match.
7. acolher (no contexto de adoção de crianças ou animais)
   The shelter successfully placed the litter of puppies in loving homes.