Posturas (en. Positions)

/posˈtuɾas/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Definition: The way of being or acting in a specific context.

Example Sentence: The stances of the participants indicated their level of interest in the topic.

Las posturas de los participantes indicaban su nivel de interés en el tema.

Definition: The position or posture of the body.

Example Sentence: Maintaining good posture while sitting is important for health.

Mantener buenas posturas al sentarse es importante para la salud.

Etymology/Origin: From the Latin 'postura', which means 'position'.

Phrase: take stances

Meaning: To adopt a position or attitude regarding a topic.

tomar posturas

Phrase: defensive stances

Meaning: Attitudes that indicate protection or resistance to a situation.

posturas defensivas

Phrase: change stances

Meaning: To alter the way of thinking or acting in a context.

cambiar de posturas

Related Word: position

Description: Place or situation in which something is found.

posición

Related Word: attitude

Description: State of mind manifested in some way.

actitud

Related Word: point of view

Description: Perspective from which a matter is considered.

punto de vista

Meaning: Deceptive stances

Example: Using deceptive stances to manipulate public opinion.

Utilizar posturas engañosas para manipular la opinión pública.

Meaning: Power stances

Example: The power stances in the meeting were evident among the executives.

Las posturas de poder en la reunión fueron evidentes entre los directivos.