ACT Englisch und Weltwissen - Placement

to place something in a particular position or setting

platzieren

to place or fix something in a specific location

einzahlen

to arrange or position things or elements in a straight line or in a coordinated manner

ausrichten

to precisely locate or identify something or someone

genau lokalisieren

to place or lay something over something else, typically to create a combined or layered effect

überlagern

to firmly and deeply fix something in something else

einbetten

to place or add something into a specific space or object

einfügen

to cover one thing over another

überlagern

to place something down flat or horizontally

legen

to forcefully remove something that is stuck or fixed in a particular position

lösen

to move something from its usual position or location to another

verschieben

to change the position or order of something

transponieren

(of a bird, aircraft, etc.) to remain at one place in midair

schweben

to bend downward or sag under the influence of gravity or due to lack of support or tension

herunterhängen

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels

in die Hocke gehen

to establish one's place or position

niederlassen

to hang or swing loosely and freely, especially from one end or point

baumeln

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

in die Hocke gehen

to arrange or hang something loosely and artistically over a surface or object

drapieren

to secure, attach, or affix an item onto a surface or framework

montieren

to hang something so that it dangles freely without support from below

aufhängen

to be positioned at the side or edge of something, typically for protection, support, or observation

flankieren

to fit or place one thing snugly inside another, often in layers or concentric arrangements

nisten

to arrange or settle someone or something in a warm, cozy, or affectionate manner, typically by enclosing them closely for warmth or comfort

kuscheln

to encircle or surround something and create a boundary or perimeter around it

umgeben

to lift, position, and fix something into an upright or vertical position

errichten

to span or extend across a particular area

sich überziehen

the height or distance of an object or geographical feature above a specified reference point, typically measured from sea level

Höhe

the distance between an object or point and sea level

Höhe

the immediate surrounding or area that is near or close around a person or thing

Nähe

the specific way things are positioned relative to each other

Anordnung

the act or process of arranging or positioning things in a particular way

Anordnung

the specific way by which a building, book page, garden, etc. is arranged

Layout

the act or process of placing one object or entity directly above or on top of another

Superposition

the specific location or position of someone or something

Aufenthalt

the position in relation to geographical or directional references

Orientierung

the area near or surrounding a particular place

Nachbarschaft

a commercial area in a city or a town that is closed to traffic

Fußgängerzone

the surrounding area or district, especially the suburbs or outskirts of a city or town

Umgebung

the marginal, or outer part of something, such as an area, activity, or group

Rand

the specific place or scene where an event or action occurs, especially used to denote the exact location of a meeting or event

Ort

a space between or inside things

Interstizium

an event or incident that leads to the displacement or disruption of something from its usual or intended position

Versetzung

the specific arrangement or grouping of parts or elements

Konfiguration

situated next to or near something

angrenzend

sharing a common border or touching at some point

zusammenhängend

not moving or changing position

stationär

remaining still, with no change in position

statisch

describing a position or direction that is inclined or angled

geneigt

referring to the farthest or most distant part of something

äußere

related to the deepest or most central point within a physical context

die innerste

able to be positioned opposite to something else, particularly hands or fingers that can grip and hold things well

entgegengesetzt

(of a place or building) far away from any other place, building, or person

isoliert

extended or spread out over a wide area or surface

ausgebreitet

far away in space or distant in position

abgelegen

small in amount or number while also unevenly and thinly scattered

dünn

(of an object) impossible to be placed elsewhere

unbeweglich

up in the air or above ground level

relating to or characterized by position or placement, particularly in a physical or spatial sense

positionell

at, in, or to another place

anderswo

the act of turning something upside down or placing it in a vertical position

Inversion