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    Pose (en. Laid)

    /pɔz/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    Attitude or position adopted by a person.
    She posed for the photograph.
    Elle a pris la pose pour la photographie.
    Difficulty or problem that is presented.
    This question is a real challenge for the group.
    Cette question est une vraie pose pour le groupe.
    verb
    To place something in a certain position.
    He places the book on the table.
    Il pose le livre sur la table.
    To pretend to be in a certain attitude.
    She poses like a star.
    Elle pose comme une star.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'positio', meaning 'placement'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ask questions
    Asking for information or clarifications.
    poser des questions
    to pose a problem
    Raising a difficulty or an obstacle.
    poser un problème
    to take an action
    Performing an action or taking an initiative.
    poser un acte

    Related Words

    poser
    To place something somewhere.
    poser
    position
    Place occupied by something or someone.
    position
    disposition
    Arrangement or organization of things.
    disposition

    Slang Meanings

    To look relaxed or influential.
    He is posing in the bar.
    Il est en train de poser dans le bar.
    To show off or boast.
    He likes to pose in front of his friends.
    Il aime poser devant ses amis.