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2 Translation results for to be placed in Spanish

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take place

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tener lugar, suceder, ocurrir

Example sentences of
take place

  • •Where does the story take place?
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Synonyms of
take place

happen, occur, develop

Detailed synonyms for take place

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place verb

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placed, has placed, is placing, places
poner, colocar; situar, ubicar, emplazar; identificar, recordar

Example sentences of
place verb

  • •The box was placed at the center of the room.
  • •You can really see the similarities when you place the two pictures side by side.
  • •Her name was placed on the list.
  • •The husbands and wives were placed in separate groups.
  • •They were placed next to each other in line.
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  • •Working with sick people places him at risk for infection.
  • •By not accepting the prosecutor's deal, he places his future in the hands of the jury.
  • •We're placing you under arrest.
  • •He was released from jail and placed on probation.
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Synonyms of
place verb

identify, put, recall, set, situate
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Reverse translation for to be placed

tener lugar
suceder
ocurrir
poner  - to contribute, to put, to place, to set up, to establish, to install, to put in, to make, to turn on, to switch on, to suppose, to lay (eggs), to lay eggs, to put in, to add, 
colocar  - to place, to put, to find a job for, to invest 
situar  - to situate, to place, to locate 
ubicar  - to place, to put, to position, to locate, to find 
emplazar  - to convene, to summon, to subpoena, to place, to position 
identificar  - to identify 
recordar  - to recall, to remember, to remember, to remind, to wake up 
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