situar

Catalan

Etymology

Borrowed from Medieval Latin situāre.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): (Central, Balearic)
• IPA^(key): (Valencian)

Verb

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)

Conjugation

Derived terms

• situar-se

Related terms

• situació

Further reading

• “situar” in Diccionari de la llengua catalana, segona edició, Institut d’Estudis Catalans.

Portuguese

Etymology

From Latin situs.

Pronunciation

Verb

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

1. to situate, locate

Conjugation

Spanish

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /siˈtwaɾ/
• Rhymes: -aɾ
• Syllabification: si‧tuar

Verb

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)

Conjugation

Further reading

• “situar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014