Grammatical class

Noun

position

position

Details

Syllables

po-si-tion

Phonetics

po.zi.sjɔ̃

Grammatical class

Noun

Freq. (books)

998

Freq. (movies)

959

Freq. (news)

671

Sentences

Reste en position !

Hold your position.

A1

Tom est en position.

Tom is in position.

A1

Il ne prend pas position.

He's sitting on the fence.

A1

Chacun se mit en position.

Everybody took his position.

A1

Veuillez comprendre ma position.

Please understand my position.

A2

Nous dormons en position couchée.

We sleep lying down.

A2

L'Algérie a une position stratégique.

Algiers has a strategic position.

B1

Il avait une position ferme sur le sujet.

He had a strong stance on the subject.

B1

Elle est dans une position très enviable.

She is in an very enviable position.

B1

Il exploita sa position pour bâtir sa fortune.

He exploited his position to build up his fortune.

B1

Le président a adopté une position ferme.

The President took a hard line.

B2

Il s'assit en position de méditation Zen.

He sat in Zen meditation.

B2