place in Latin
place in Latin is forum, platea, locus — place means a particular area, location, or spot.
place in Latin
forum
An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
platea
An open space, particularly a city square, market square, or courtyard.
locus
A location or position in space.
positiō
A location or position in space.
status
A location or position in space.
locō
(ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
posthabeō
(ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
pōnō
(ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
sistō
(ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
What does "place" mean?
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noun A particular area, location, or spot.
"Is there a place near here where we can buy fresh bread?"
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noun A person's position or role, such as in a competition, organization, or in line.
"She finished in third place in the marathon."
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verb To put something or someone in a particular location.
"Please place your bags in the rack above your seat before sitting down."
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verb To achieve a certain rank or position in a competition.
"Their horse placed second in the final race."
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place in a sentence
- Is there a place near here where we can buy fresh bread?
- This is a lovely place to watch the sunset.
- She finished in third place in the marathon.
- Please keep my place in the queue while I fetch a coffee.
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What is "place" in Latin?
"place" in Latin is forum, platea, locus. place means: A particular area, location, or spot.
How do you use "place" in a sentence?
Example: "Is there a place near here where we can buy fresh bread?" In Latin, "place" is forum, platea, locus.
Are there other ways to say "place" in Latin?
Yes — Latin has 9 translations listed for "place": forum, platea, locus, positiō, status, locō.
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