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    Posée (en. Laid down)

    /po.ze/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishFrench
    noun
    The state of being posed, fixed in one place.
    The placement of the sculpture required a lot of precision.
    La posée de la sculpture a demandé beaucoup de précision.
    The manner in which something is placed or posed.
    The arrangement of the elements on the table was harmonious.
    La posée des éléments sur la table était harmonieuse.
    verb
    The act of putting something in a given position.
    She delicately placed the cup on the table.
    Elle a posée la tasse sur la table délicatement.
    To cease movement while maintaining a position.
    He paused for a few moments to admire the view.
    Il s'est posé pendant quelques instants pour admirer la vue.

    Etymology

    From the verb poser, originating from the Latin 'posare' which means 'to put, to place'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    to ask a question
    To make a request for information.
    poser une question
    to take action
    To initiate a legal action.
    poser un acte
    to pose well
    To settle confidently into a situation.
    bien poser

    Related Words

    to pose
    To put something in a certain place.
    poser
    position
    Location or posture of something or someone.
    position
    pose
    The act of placing something in a specific position.
    pose

    Slang Meanings

    To be calm, peaceful.
    After all this commotion, I am finally calm.
    Après toute cette agitation, je suis enfin posée.
    To have a relaxed attitude.
    She is always very calm, even in stressful situations.
    Elle est toujours très posée, même dans des situations stressantes.