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Results for: "pose"

Translating from English to Catalan

Translations:

pose — position, arrangement
→ posa

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (3)

1. affected manners intended to impress others;
- Example: "don't put on airs with me"
[syn: airs, pose]

2. a posture assumed by models for photographic or artistic purposes;

3. a deliberate pretense or exaggerated display;
[syn: affectation, mannerism, pose, affectedness]


VERB (6)

1. introduce;
- Example: "This poses an interesting question"
[syn: present, pose]

2. assume a posture as for artistic purposes;
- Example: "We don't know the woman who posed for Leonardo so often"
[syn: model, pose, sit, posture]

3. pretend to be someone you are not; sometimes with fraudulent intentions;
- Example: "She posed as the Czar's daughter"
[syn: pose, impersonate, personate]

4. behave affectedly or unnaturally in order to impress others;
- Example: "Don't pay any attention to him--he is always posing to impress his peers!"
- Example: "She postured and made a total fool of herself"
[syn: pose, posture]

5. put into a certain place or abstract location;
- Example: "Put your things here"
- Example: "Set the tray down"
- Example: "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"
- Example: "Place emphasis on a certain point"
[syn: put, set, place, pose, position, lay]

6. be a mystery or bewildering to;
- Example: "This beats me!"
- Example: "Got me--I don't know the answer!"
- Example: "a vexing problem"
- Example: "This question really stuck me"
[syn: perplex, vex, stick, get, puzzle, mystify, baffle, beat, pose, bewilder, flummox, stupefy, nonplus, gravel, amaze, dumbfound]