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pose in German

pose in German is Pose, legen, stellen — pose means to hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.

pose in German

Pose
noun
Position, posture, arrangement (especially of the human body).
legen
verb
(transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
stellen
verb
(transitive) To place in an attitude or fixed position, for the sake of effect.
stellen
verb
(transitive) To ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
posieren
verb
(intransitive) To assume or maintain a pose; to strike an attitude.

What does "pose" mean?

  1. verb To hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.
    "The models posed for the camera on the rooftop."
  2. verb To present or create a problem, risk, or question.
    "Rising sea levels pose a serious threat to coastal towns."
  3. verb To pretend to be someone or something else, usually to deceive.
    "The scammer posed as a bank representative."
  4. noun A particular position of the body, or an affected, showy manner.
    "She struck a dramatic pose for the magazine cover."

pose in a sentence

  • The models posed for the camera on the rooftop.
  • He posed proudly next to his new car.
  • Rising sea levels pose a serious threat to coastal towns.
  • The interviewer posed a tricky question about her past.

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Frequently asked questions

What is "pose" in German?

"pose" in German is Pose, legen, stellen. pose means: To hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.

How do you use "pose" in a sentence?

Example: "The models posed for the camera on the rooftop." In German, "pose" is Pose, legen, stellen.

Are there other ways to say "pose" in German?

Yes — German has 4 translations listed for "pose": Pose, legen, stellen, posieren.

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