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colocar — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • drape noun A curtain, or heavy cloth hung over a window or doorway.
  • place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
  • plant noun A living organism, typically rooted in soil, that makes its own food through photosynthesis — trees, flowers, grasses, and similar life forms.
  • put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
  • seat noun A piece of furniture or part of one designed for a person to sit on.
  • set verb To put something in a particular place or position.

Senses

colocar is used for these senses in English:

  • co-locate To place hardware within another company’s facilities.
  • drape (transitive) To cover or adorn with drapery or folds of cloth, or as with drapery.
  • place (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
  • place (transitive) To recruit or match an appropriate person for a job, or a home for an animal for adoption, etc.
  • plant (transitive) To place (an object, or sometimes a person), often with the implication of intending deceit.
  • plant (transitive) To place or set something firmly or with conviction.
  • put To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
  • seat (transitive) To put an object into a place where it will rest; to fix; to set firm.

drape — full definition

  1. noun A curtain, or heavy cloth hung over a window or doorway.
  2. noun The way a piece of fabric hangs or falls.
  3. verb To cover or arrange loosely, as with cloth.
  4. verb To hang or rest loosely over something.

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.

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