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place (EN)
substantiv, verb

substantiv “place”

singular place, plural places eller oräknebar
  1. plats
    Let's meet at the place where the two rivers converge.
  2. torg (förklaring: används ofta i gatunamn som slutar på 'place' i engelsktalande länder)
    My aunt's house is located on Oakwood Place.
  3. plats
    Please save a place for me at the dinner table.
  4. hem (förklaring: i betydelsen 'där man bor')
    After the party, everyone crashed at John's place.
  5. tillstånd (förklaring: psykiskt eller emotionellt tillstånd)
    After the breakup, he was in a dark place emotionally.
  6. position (förklaring: i betydelsen 'specifik funktion eller roll')
    As a teacher, it's my place to encourage students to learn.
  7. placering
    She trained hard and secured second place in the marathon.
  8. andraplats (förklaring: specifikt inom häst- eller hundkapplöpning)
    My bet was on the greyhound to finish in place, and it did!
  9. position (förklaring: i en sportlaguppställning)
    After the injury, the player struggled to regain his place on the first team.
  10. position (förklaring: i en siffra)
    In math class, we learned about the value of each place in a four-digit number.
  11. plats (förklaring: i en sekvens eller process)
    I should have taken your advice in the first place to avoid this mess.

verb “place”

infinitiv place; han places; preteritum placed; supinum placed; gerundium placing
  1. placera
    She carefully placed the vase in the center of the shelf.
  2. sätta sitt förtroende till
    She placed her confidence in the doctor's expertise, certain that he would find the right treatment.
  3. placera sig
    Despite the tough competition, our relay team placed second.
  4. komma tvåa (förklaring: specifikt inom häst- eller hundkapplöpning)
    The crowd cheered as the underdog horse placed in the race.
  5. känna igen (förklaring: i betydelsen 'komma ihåg platsen för en tidigare händelse')
    I can place his face, but his name escapes me.
  6. satsa (förklaring: i betydelsen 'göra en insats')
    He confidently placed a hundred dollars on the underdog in the boxing match.
  7. placera (om adoption av barn eller djur)
    The shelter successfully placed the litter of puppies in loving homes.