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situar

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Catalan

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Etymology

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Borrowed from Medieval Latin situāre.

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situar (first-person singular present situo, first-person singular preterite situí, past participle situat)

  1. to situate, place, put
  2. to locate
  3. (reflexive) to be (in a place)

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Portuguese

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Etymology

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From Latin situs.

Pronunciation

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  • (Brazil) IPA(key): /si.tuˈa(ʁ)/ [si.tʊˈa(h)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈtwa(ʁ)/ [siˈtwa(h)]
    • (São Paulo) IPA(key): /si.tuˈa(ɾ)/ [si.tʊˈa(ɾ)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈtwa(ɾ)/
    • (Rio de Janeiro) IPA(key): /si.tuˈa(ʁ)/ [si.tʊˈa(χ)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈtwa(ʁ)/ [siˈtwa(χ)]
    • (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /si.tuˈa(ɻ)/ [si.tʊˈa(ɻ)], (faster pronunciation) /siˈtwa(ɻ)/
 

Verb

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situar (first-person singular present situo, first-person singular preterite situei, past participle situado)

  1. to situate, locate
    • 2008, Billy M. Hidalgo, Sombras do Infinito, Clube de Autores, page 532:
      Está nos dizendo que abaixo da cachoeira, isto é, no fim dos mundos, no abismo é onde se situa o mundo dos mortos?
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)

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Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /siˈtwaɾ/ [siˈt̪waɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: si‧tuar

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situar (first-person singular present sitúo, first-person singular preterite situé, past participle situado)

  1. to situate, to place, to put, to position
    Synonyms: localizar, ubicar
  2. to invest money
  3. to locate (often on a map, chart, diagram or drawing of some sort)
  4. (architecture) to site
  5. (reflexive) to be set (e.g. a novel or film)
  6. (reflexive) to position oneself (physically in a location)
  7. (reflexive) to be placed, to be located, to be situated
  8. (reflexive) to reach (a certain level in quantity or percentage)

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