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la place
A feminine noun is used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la dame, la lune).
2. (location)
a. place
Lorsque vous avez terminé, veuillez remettre le dictionnaire à sa place sur l'étagère.When you're done, please return the dictionary to its place on the shelf.
b. spot
Je laisse toujours mes clés à la même place pour ne pas les perdre.I always leave my keys in the same spot so I don't lose them.
a. square
Le marché a lieu tous les samedis sur la place du village.The market takes place every Saturday in the village square.
a. parking spot
J'ai trouvé une place juste en face du restaurant.I found a parking spot right in front of the restaurant.
b. parking space
C'est impossible de trouver une place au centre-ville. On va y aller à pied.It's impossible to find a parking space downtown. We'll walk there.
7. (rating)
8. (employment)
a. position
Joachim cherche une place dans un cabinet d'avocats.Joachim is looking for a position in a lawyer's office.
b. job
Romain est au chômage. Il a perdu sa place au magasin de bricolage.Romain is unemployed. He lost his job at the hardware store.
c. post
M. Moreau a quitté sa place d'assistant de direction.Mr. Moreau has left his post as an executive assistant.
d. place
J'aimerais trouver une place dans cette entreprise.I'd love to find a place in that company.
9. (figurative) (personal circumstances)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. place (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
Essaie de te mettre à ma place. Qu'est-ce que tu ferais ?Try to put yourself in my place. What would you do?
10. (figurative) (function)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
a. place (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning (e.g., to pull someone's leg).
La famille tient une place importante dans ma vie.Family holds an important place in my life.
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