Placement (en. Investment)

/plɑsmɑ̃/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench

noun

The act of putting something in a specific place.

The placement of the furniture in the living room changed the atmosphere.

Le placement du meuble dans le salon a changé l'ambiance.

A job or position assigned to someone.

He got a placement in a large company.

Il a obtenu un placement dans une grande entreprise.

The position of a student in an educational program.

The placement of students in classes is done according to their skills.

Le placement des étudiants en classe se fait selon leurs compétences.

Comes from the verb 'placer' accompanied by the suffix '-ment' used to form nouns.

product placement

Marketing strategy aimed at positioning products to attract consumers.

placement des produits

student placement

Process of assigning a student to a class or program.

placement d'élèves

internship or job placement

Internship or job assigned in a company to gain experience.

placement en entreprise

place

Putting something in a given place.

placer

location

Place where something is placed.

emplacement

position

Place occupied by a person or thing.

position

On-field placement

You didn’t make your placement on the field; it cost the game dearly.

T'as pas fait ton placement sur le terrain, ça a coûté cher au match.

Easy placement

This job was an easy placement; I got the position without too much effort.

Ce job était un placement facile, j'ai eu le poste sans trop d'efforts.