Situés (en. Located)

/si.tɥe/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishFrench
adjective
Indicates the position or location of something.
The offices are located on the third floor.
Les bureaux sont situés au troisième étage.
Designates a geographical location.
This city is located near the sea.
Cette ville est située près de la mer.
Indicates a specific place in a given context.
The restaurants located in downtown are often full.
Les restaurants situés dans le centre-ville sont souvent complets.

Etymology

The word 'situé' derives from the Latin 'situatus,' which means 'placed' or 'located.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

located in the heart of
Means to be in the central or essential location of something.
situé au cœur de
located by the sea
Means to be in immediate proximity to the sea.
situé en bord de mer
located in an industrial area
Indicates a location specifically in a region dedicated to industry.
situé dans une zone industrielle

Related Words

situation
State or condition in which something is found.
situation
locate
Determine the location of something.
localiser
location
Precise position occupied by an object or person.
emplacement

Slang Meanings

Refers to a cool or trendy place.
This bar is really nice for going out; it’s located in a cool neighborhood.
Ce bar est vraiment bien pour sortir, il est situé dans un quartier sympa.
Indicates a disadvantageous situation.
He is in a bad position after that debate.
Il est situé en mauvaise posture après ce débat.