situation

Signification (Anglais)

1. The combination of circumstances at a given moment; a state of affairs.
2. The way in which something is positioned vis-à-vis its surroundings.
3. The place in which something is situated; a location.
4. Position or status with regard to conditions and circumstances.
5. A position of employment; a post.
6. A difficult or unpleasant set of circumstances; a problem.
7. An individual movie theater.
8. (slang) An outfit, garment, or look.

Concepts

situation

position

condition

circonstances

place

état de choses

circonstance

état

poste

emploi

lieu

raison

état des choses

emplacement

problème

endroit

aspect

convenance

direction

conditions

cas

occasion

travail

vent et nuages

cause

sens

point de vue

altitude

rang

affaire

matière

sort

fonction

site

drame

détérioration

spécificité

localisation

cadre

adaptation locale

attendre

demeurer

rester

Prononcé comme (IPA)

/ˌsɪt.juːˈeɪ.ʃən/

Étymologie (Anglais)

From Middle English situacioun, situacion, from Middle French situation, from Medieval Latin situatio (“position, situation”), from situare (“to locate, place”), from Latin situs (“a site”). By surface analysis, situate + -ion.

Phrases

He was the master of the situation .

Il était le maître de la situation.

This can avoid the above situation .

Cela peut éviter la situation ci-dessus.