place
/pleɪs/
#164 of 5,000 Core 1000
Translation
A spot or area where something is, or where something happens.
Word origin
From Old French place and Latin platea, meaning a broad open street or square.
- Origin
- Old French
- Root
- place
Grammar
Gender
Pluralplaces
Examples
is place rest.
"Place" means a spot or area for something.
visited many places trip.
"Places" is the plural, meaning more than one place.
Put book its place.
Here "place" means the spot where the book belongs.
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