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    Déposer (en. Deposit)

    /de.po.ze/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    To place an object in a determined location.
    He is going to deposit his bag in the hallway.
    Il va déposer son sac dans le couloir.
    To submit a document or a request.
    She submitted her application for the position.
    Elle a déposé sa candidature pour le poste.
    To eliminate or remove something.
    They must drop off waste at the recycling center.
    Ils doivent déposer des déchets à la déchetterie.

    Etymology

    From the Latin 'deponere', which means 'to put aside'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to submit a file
    To hand over a set of documents to an authority.
    déposer un dossier
    to file a complaint
    To submit a legal claim.
    déposer plainte
    to drop a kiss
    To give a kiss.
    déposer un baiser
    to lay down one's arms
    To surrender, to stop all resistance.
    déposer ses armes

    Related Words

    deposition
    Act of testifying under oath.
    déposition
    deposit
    Action of placing something in a location.
    dépôt
    depositor
    Person who keeps something for someone else.
    dépositaire

    Slang Meanings

    Stop worrying.
    Don't worry, drop that, it will be fine.
    T'inquiète pas, dépose ça, ça va aller.
    To give up something without regret.
    He dumped the old TV, it’s useless now.
    Il a déposé la vieille télé, ça ne sert plus.