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/posiˈθjon/ ES
/posiˈsjon/ MX
Translation
position
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Word origin
From Latin positio ('a placing, a setting'), from ponere ('to put, to place'). The same root gives English position and pose.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- positio
- English cognates
- position, pose
Grammar
Examples
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The player changed position halfway through the match.
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She holds an important position in the company.
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Hold your position and do not move.
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From where she stood she could see the whole square.
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His position on the matter has not changed.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 11, lesson 5: posición, falso, mayoría and 7 more words.