poser

Meaning

  1. (transitive) to stop carrying, to put down (something or somebody)
  2. (transitive) to ask or pose (a question)
  3. (transitive) to land (a plane)
  4. (transitive) to lay, place
  5. (transitive) to install, fit
  6. (reflexive) to relax, settle

Concepts

place
put
lay
set
put down
pose
lay down
make
locate
set up
do
install
construct
create
position
ask
build
put up
establish
situate
seat
💺
act
set down
land
posture
sit
🪑
rest
produce
cause
engender
arrange
bring about
plant
🌱
behave
raise
provoke
stand
play
attitudinize
perform
localize
originate
call
give
appoint
induce
deal
generate
localise
present
Synonyms

mettre
A1
placer
B2
faire
A1
déposer
B2
appliquer
C1
lieu
A1
construire
B1
situer
26k
endroit
A1
produire
B2
coucher
A2
provoquer
C1
demander
A1
engendrer
24k
causer
B2

poser sur

trouver
A1
🔍
asseoir
B1
🪑
susciter
28k
réaliser
B2
fabriquer
C1
fixer
C1
agir
B1
présenter
B1
rendre
A1
jouer
A1
effectuer
C2
reposer
B1
installer
B2
occasionner

mettre sur écoute

accomplir
B2
créer
B1
localiser
C1

laisser reposer

prier
B2
🛐
régler
B1
opérer
B2
organiser
B2
arranger
B1
offrir
B1
établir
B2
adapter
C1
bâtir
C1
disposer
C1
générer
C2
déterminer
C1
frimer
22k
baiser
B1
😗
décharger
C2
Translations

legen
mettere
pôr
stellen
colocar
poner
setzen
colocar
plaatsen
yerleştirmek
machen
construir
zetten
fare
porre
Frequency

A2
Pronounced as (IPA)
/po.ze/
Etymology

Inherited from Old French
poser
Inherited from Latin
pausō
Cognate with Italian
Italian
posare
In summary

Inherited from Old French poser, from Vulgar Latin pausāre < Latin pausāre, influenced in meaning by pōnō (especially its past participle positus). Compare Italian posare.

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