Inglese e Conoscenza del Mondo per l'ACT - Placement

to place something in a particular position or setting

situare, posizionare

to place or fix something in a specific location

depositare, collocare

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

allineare, disporre in fila

to precisely locate or identify something or someone

individuare

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

sovrapporre, imporre

to firmly and deeply fix something in something else

conficcare

to place or add something into a specific space or object

inserire, introducendo

to cover one thing over another

sovrapporre, coprire

to place something down flat or horizontally

posare, mettere orizzontalmente

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

dislocare, staccare

to move something from its usual position or location to another

spostare, dislocare

to change the position or order of something

trasporre, invertire

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

aleggiare

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

pendere, abbaiare

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

accovacciarsi

to establish one's place or position

insediare, stabilirsi

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

penzolare, oscillare

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

accoccolarsi

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

drappeggiare, stendere

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

montare, fissare

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

sospendere, appendere

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

fiancheggiare, affiancare

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

incastrare, inserire

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

coccolare, accoccolare

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

cernere, circondare

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

erigere, innalzare

to span or extend across a particular area

stendersi su, attraversare

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

elevazione, altezza

the distance between an object or point and sea level

altitudine

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

prossimità, vicinanza

the specific way things are positioned relative to each other

disposizione, assetto

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

disposizione, collocazione

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

pianta, disposizione

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

superposizione

the specific location or position of someone or something

posizione, luogo

the position in relation to geographical or directional references

orientamento, posizione geografica

the area near or surrounding a particular place

vicinato, dintorni

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

recinto

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

dintorni, contesto

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

frangia

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

luogo, sito

a space between or inside things

interstizio, spazio

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

dislocazione, disposizione

the specific arrangement or grouping of parts or elements

configurazione, disposizione

situated next to or near something

adiacente

sharing a common border or touching at some point

contiguo, adolescente

not moving or changing position

immobile, stazionario

remaining still, with no change in position

statico

describing a position or direction that is inclined or angled

inclinato, obliquo

located at the farthest point from the center or inside of something

il più esterno, il più lontano

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

il più interno, il più profondo

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

opponibile, opponibile

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

isolato, remoto

extended or spread out over a wide area or surface

spiegato, esteso

far away in space or distant in position

remoto

small in amount or number while also unevenly and thinly scattered

sparsamente, scarso

(of an object) impossible to be placed elsewhere

immobile, non mobile

up in the air or above ground level

in alto, nell'aria

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

posizionale, relativo alla posizione

at, in, or to another place

altrove

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

inversione, rovesciamento