position

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Енглески

Етимологија

From Средњи Енглески posicioun, from Стари Француски posicion, from Латински positio (“a putting, position”), from ponere, past participle positus (“to put, place”); see ponent. Compare apposition, composition, deposition; see pose.

Изговор

• (US, UK) IPA^(кључ): /pəˈzɪʃən/

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• Rhymes: -ɪʃən

Именица

position (plural positions)

1. A place or location.
2. A post of employment; a job.
3. A status or rank.

   Chief of Staff is the second-highest position in the army.

4. An opinion, stand, or stance.

   My position on this issue is unchanged.

5. A posture.

   Stand in this position, with your arms at your side.

6. (team sports) A place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.

   Stop running all over the field and play your position!

7. (finance) An amount of securities, commodities, or other financial instruments held by a person, firm, or institution.
8. (finance) A commitment, or a group of commitments, such as options or futures, to buy or sell a given amount of financial instruments, such as securities, currencies or commodities, for a given price.
9. (arithmetic) A method of solving a problem by one or two suppositions; also called the rule of trial and error.
10. (chess) The full state of a chess game at any given turn.

Synonyms

• stead

Hyponyms

Hyponyms of position

• anatomical position
• body position
• bubble position
• closed position
• cowgirl position
• developmental position
• eccentric position
• fetal position
• fielding position

• Fowler's position
• hinge position
• human position
• lithotomy position
• long position
• lotus position
• missionary position
• naked position
• net position

• neutral position
• occlusal position
• open position
• overnight position
• pole position
• preferred position
• prone position
• protrusive position
• qualifying position

• recovery position
• sacroanterior position
• sex position
• short position
• Sims' position
• spoons position
• statutory position
• Trendelenburg position
• Yoga position

Derived terms

Derived terms

• assume the position
• emergency position indicating radio beacon
• juxtaposition

• positional
• position effect
• position limit

• position paper
• position sense
• position trader

• position trading
• reposition
• take a position

Related terms

Terms related to position

• ponent
• pose

• posish
• posit

• positional

• positive

Translations

place, location

• Arabic: مَوْقِف‎‎ m (mawqif), مَوْقِع‎‎ (ar) m (mawqiʿ)
• Armenian: դիրք (hy) (dirkʿ)
• Burmese: молим додајте овај превод ако можете
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 位置 (zh) (wèizhi)

• Czech: pozice (cs), umístění (cs)
• Dutch: positie (nl) f
• Faroese: støða f
• Finnish: paikka (fi), asema (fi), sijainti (fi)
• French: position (fr) f
• Galician: posición (gl) f
• Georgian: მდებარეობა (mdebareoba), პოზიცია (ṗozicia)
• German: Stellung (de) f, Position (de) f
• Greek: θέση (el) f (thési)
• Hebrew: מִקּוּם‎‎ (he) m (míkum)
• Hungarian: helyzet (hu)
• Italian: posizione (it) f
• Japanese: 位置 (ja) (いち, ichi)

• Korean: 지위 (ko) (jiwi)
• Kurdish:

  Sorani: ئاست‎‎ (ku)

• Lao: молим додајте овај превод ако можете
• Maori: tūnga, tūranga, taunga
• Norwegian: posisjon m, plassering (no) n
• Persian: مکان‎‎ (fa) (makân)
• Polish: pozycja (pl) f, położenie (pl) n
• Portuguese: posição (pt) f
• Romanian: poziție (ro)
• Russian: положе́ние (ru) n (položénije), пози́ция (ru) f (pozícija)
• Serbo-Croatian: pozicija (sh) f, položaj (sh) m, lokacija (sh) f
• Spanish: posición (es) f
• Swedish: position (sv) c, plats (sv) c
• Thai: ตำแหน่ง (th)
• Vietnamese: vị trí (vi)

status or rank

• Arabic: مَكَانَة‎‎ f (makāna), رُتْبَة‎‎ (ar) f (rutba)
• Armenian: դիրք (hy) (dirkʿ)
• Czech: postavení (cs) n
• Finnish: asema (fi), arvo (fi)
• German: Position (de) f
• Greek: θέση (el) f (thési) (thési)
• Irish: ^{(please verify)} feidhmeannas m
• Italian: posizione (it) f
• Latin: gradus (la)
• Malay: kedudukan

• Maori: kanoi, tūnga, tūranga
• Norwegian: posisjon m
• Persian: جایگاه‎‎ (fa) (jâygâh)
• Polish: pozycja (pl) f, miejsce (pl) n
• Portuguese: posição (pt) f
• Romanian: poziție (ro)
• Russian: положе́ние (ru) n (položénije)
• Serbo-Croatian: pozicija (sh), položaj (sh), plasman (sh)
• Swedish: position (sv) c
• Thai: ตำแหน่ง (th)

post of employment

• Armenian: պաշտոն (hy) (pašton)
• Finnish: paikka (fi), asema (fi), työpaikka (fi)
• Georgian: თანამდებობა (tanamdeboba)
• German: Arbeitsplatz (de) m, Stelle (de) f
• Hebrew: תַּפְקִיד‎‎ (he) m (tafqíd), מִשְׂרָה‎‎ f (misra)
• Italian: posto (it) m
• Maori: tūranga, nohoanga
• Persian: جایگاه‎‎ (fa) (jâygâh)

• Polish: stanowisko (pl) n
• Portuguese: cargo (pt) m
• Romanian: funcție (ro) f, poziție (ro) f
• Russian: до́лжность (ru) (dólžnostʹ)
• Serbo-Croatian: pozicija (sh), položaj (sh)
• Spanish: puesto (es) m
• Thai: ตำแหน่ง (th), อัตรา (th)

stand

• Arabic: رَأْي‎‎ m (raʾy), مَوْقِف‎‎ m (mawqif)
• Czech: stanovisko (cs) n
• Dutch: stellingname (nl) c
• Finnish: kanta (fi), mielipide (fi)
• German: Position (de) f
• Greek: θέση (el) f (thési)
• Hebrew: עֶמְדָּה‎‎ f ('emdá)
• Italian: posizione (it) f
• Maori: tūranga

• Persian: نظر‎‎ (fa) (nazar), دیدگاه‎‎ (fa) (didgâh)
• Polish: stanowisko (pl) n
• Portuguese: posição (pt) f
• Romanian: poziție (ro) f
• Russian: пози́ция (ru) f (pozícija)
• Scottish Gaelic: seasamh m
• Serbo-Croatian: položaj (sh) m
• Swedish: position (sv) c
• Ukrainian: пози́ція (uk) f (pozýcija)

posture

• Arabic: جِلْسَة‎‎ f (jilsa), وَقْفَة‎‎ f (waqfa), وَضْعِيَّة‎‎ f (waḍʿiyya)
• Esperanto: pozo (eo)
• Estonian: asend
• Finnish: asento (fi)
• German: Position (de) f
• Greek: θέση (el) f (thési)
• Hebrew: תְּנוּחָה‎‎ f (t'nukhá)
• Italian: posizione (it) f

• Kurdish:

  Sorani: شێوه‌‎‎ (ku)

• Persian: وضعیت‎‎ (fa) (vaz'iyyat), ژست‎‎ (fa) (žest)
• Polish: pozycja (pl) f
• Portuguese: posição (pt) f
• Russian: положе́ние (ru) n (položénije), пози́ция (ru) f (pozícija)
• Serbo-Croatian: pozicija (sh), položaj (sh), postura
• Swedish: position (sv) c

place on a playing field

• Catalan: posició (ca) f
• Finnish: paikka (fi)
• Persian: پوزیسیون‎‎ (pozisiyon)

• Portuguese: posição (pt) f
• Serbo-Croatian: pozicija (sh)
• Swedish: position (sv) c

The translations below need to be checked and inserted above into the appropriate translation tables, removing any numbers. Numbers do not necessarily match those in definitions. See instructions at Wiktionary:Entry layout#Translations.

Translations to be checked

• Esperanto: ^{(please verify)} pozicio
• Ido: ^{(please verify)} poziciono (io)
• Interlingua: ^{(please verify)} position

• Italian: ^{(please verify)} posizione (it) f
• Romanian: ^{(please verify)} poziție (ro) f
• Spanish: ^{(please verify)} posición (es) f

References

• position on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Verb

position (third-person singular simple present positions, present participle positioning, simple past and past participle positioned)

1. To put into place.
   • 26 June 2012, Simon Bowers in The Guardian, Tax crackdowns threaten Channel Islands' haven status[1]

     While other small nations with large banking sectors, such as Iceland and Ireland, have been undone by their reckless lending practices, the debt-free Channel Islands have always positioned themselves as dependable repositories of riches.

Synonyms

• stell

Translations

to put into place

• Finnish: asettaa (fi), sijoittaa (fi), asemoida
• German: positionieren (de), postieren (de)
• Greek: τοποθετώ (el) (topothetó)
• Italian: piazzare (it), posizionD%e
• Norwegian: posisjonere, plassere (no)

• Portuguese: posicionar (pt)
• Romanian: poziționa (ro)
• Serbo-Croatian: pozicionirati (sh), smjestiti (sh), položiti (sh)
• Swedish: placera (sv), placera ut

Further reading

• position in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, G. & C. Merriam, 1913
• position in The Century Dictionary, The Century Co., New York, 1911

Anagrams

• sopition

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Фински

Именица

position

1. Genitive singular form of positio.

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French

Etymology

From Стари Француски posicion, from Латински positio, positionem.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(кључ): /po.zi.sjɔ̃/

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Noun

position f (plural positions)

1. position

Further reading

• “position” in le Trésor de la langue française informatisé (The Digitized Treasury of the French Language).

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Swedish

Pronunciation

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Именице

position c

1. a place, a location, a position. A description of where something is located with respect to the surroundings, e.g. the satellites of the GPS system.
2. (team sports) a place on the playing field, together with a set of duties, assigned to a player.

Declension

Declension of position
	Singular		Plural
	Indefinite	Definite	Indefinite	Definite
Nominative	position	positionen	positioner	positionerna
Genitive	positions	positionens	positioners	positionernas

Related terms

• positionera