sætte — meaning in English

English meaning

• place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
• put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
• set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
• stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.

Senses

sætte is used for these senses in English:

• place (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
• put To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
• set (transitive) To put (something) down, to rest.
• stand (intransitive, copulative) To maintain an invincible or permanent attitude; to be fixed, steady, or firm; to take a position in resistance or opposition.

place — full definition

1. noun A particular area, location, or spot.
2. noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
3. verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
4. verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.

put — full definition

1. verb To move something into a particular place or position.
2. verb To express something in a particular way.
3. verb To bring someone or something into a certain state or condition.
4. verb To estimate or calculate roughly.
5. noun In finance, an option giving the holder the right to sell an asset at a set price.

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