colocar
- to place
- to put
- to get in
- (reflexive, slang) to take drugs
- (slang, transitive) to intoxicate (stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol)
Frequency
Hyphenated as
co‧lo‧car
Pronounced as (IPA)
/koloˈkaɾ/
Etymology
In summary
Borrowed from Latin collocāre (“place, put, assemble”). Compare the inherited doublet colgar. Cognate with English collocate and couch.
Related words
put on clothes
put onto
turn to account
pass oneself off
place down
hacer uso de
hacer tomar asiento
hacer sentar
stellen
mettre
mettere
colocar
leggen
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