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    Posait (en. Posed)

    /pɔ.zɛ/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    verb
    The action of placing something in a certain location.
    He was placing the book on the table.
    Il posait le livre sur la table.
    To present a question or a problem.
    She always asked the right questions during the meeting.
    Elle posait toujours les bonnes questions pendant la réunion.
    To strike a pose for a photograph or a painting.
    He was posing for his portrait.
    Il posait pour son portrait.

    Etymology

    Comes from the Latin verb 'ponere', meaning to place.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ask a question
    To ask something.
    poser une question
    to pose a problem
    To introduce a difficulty.
    poser un problème
    to take action
    To achieve something concrete.
    poser un acte

    Related Words

    posed
    Who is in a determined position.
    posé
    pose
    The action of placing or the way of holding oneself.
    pose
    position
    The place occupied by something.
    position

    Slang Meanings

    To pose in the sense of showing off proudly.
    He loves to pose with his new car.
    Il adore poser avec sa nouvelle voiture.
    To pose as a synonym for imitating or pretending.
    Stop posing, be yourself.
    Arrête de poser, sois toi-même.