place /pleis/

Meaning

English definition

• (n.) any area set aside for a particular purpose
• (n.) an abstract mental location
• (n.) a general vicinity

Chinese translation

• n. 地方, 地点, 位置, 住所, 座位, 地位, 处境, 特权, 空间, 余地, 职务, 位
• vt. 放置, 寄予, 认出, 评定, 任命
• vi. 名次列前

Word details

Part of speech

noun / verb

Pronunciation

/pleis/

Syllables

1

Exam levels

Middle-school · Gaokao · IELTS

Frequency

Zipf 5.71 · Common

Word forms

places, placed, placing

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places · placement · placid · placate · placard

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