colocar

Meaning

  1. to place
  2. to put
  3. to get in
  4. (reflexive, slang) to take drugs
  5. (slang, transitive) to intoxicate (stupefy by doping with chemical substances such as alcohol)

Concepts

place
put
set
lay
plant
🌱
put down
situate
seat
💺
install
arrange
station
🚉
position
pose
apply
invest
lay down
stow
post
put on
locate
insert
put up
create
set up
put to bed
collocate
employ
adjust
park
🏞️
paste
pitch
practice
put away
put in

put on clothes

put onto

relocate
send
set down
settle
sort
stand
tune

turn to account

use
work

pass oneself off

co-locate

place down

posture
Synonyms

poner
A2
meter
B2
situar
39k
disponer
C2
instalar
C2
apostar
B2
sentar
C1
💺
guardar
B2
plantar
C2
🌱
acomodar
23k
acostar
C2
alojar
33k
🏠
aplicar
C2
construir
B1
dejar
A1
edificar
encajar
C2
hacer
A1
posar
C2
sobreponer
ubicar
C2
introducir
C2
fijar
C2
contratar
C1
laborar

hacer uso de

comparar
C1
invertir
C1
labrar
marcar
C1
colgar
B2
oponer
46k
ordenar
C1
parquear
🏞️
penetrar
C2
cifrar
asignar
25k

hacer tomar asiento

realizar
B2
redactar
26k
reservar
C2
arreglar
B1
ajustar
C2

hacer sentar

trabajar
A1
usar
A2
vestir
C1
👗
asentar
efectuar
29k
elaborar
23k
Translations

stellen
setzen
mettre
placer
legen
poser
mettere
colocar
collocare
pôr
leggen
aufstellen
col·locar
plaatsen
zetten
Frequency

C1
Hyphenated as
co‧lo‧car
Pronounced as (IPA)
/koloˈkaɾ/
Etymology

Borrowed from Latin
collocō
Cognate with English
English
collocate
In summary

Borrowed from Latin collocāre (“place, put, assemble”). Compare the inherited doublet colgar. Cognate with English collocate and couch.

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