plantear — meaning in English
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English meaning
- approach verb To move closer to something or someone.
- broach verb To bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
- moot adj Open to debate; not settled, or (especially in American English) no longer having any practical importance.
- pose verb To hold a particular position of the body, often for a photo or painting.
- posit noun Something that is posited; a postulate.
Senses
plantear is used for these senses in English:
- approach (ambitransitive, figuratively) Used intransitively, followed by to: to draw near (to someone or something); to make advances; to approximate or become almost equal.
- approach (transitive) To bring up or propose to (someone) an idea, question, request, etc.
- bring up To mention.
- broach (transitive, figuratively) To begin discussion about (something).
- moot To bring up as a subject for debate.
- pose (transitive) To ask; to set (a test, quiz, riddle, etc.).
- posit To propose for consideration or study; to suggest.
approach — full definition
- verb To move closer to something or someone.
- verb To speak to someone, often to make a request or start a conversation.
- noun A way of dealing with or thinking about something.
broach — full definition
- verb To bring up a sensitive or difficult topic for discussion.
- verb To pierce or tap something, especially a cask, in order to draw out liquid.