Catalan edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Old Catalan posar, from Late Latin pausāre (halt, rest), likely influenced in meaning by Latin pōnere ("put"; cf. inflections such as posui). Doublet of pausar, a borrowing from Latin.

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posar (first-person singular present poso, first-person singular preterite posí, past participle posat); root stress: (Central, Valencian, Balearic) /ɔ/

  1. (transitive) to put, to place
  2. (transitive) to set
  3. (transitive) to apply (medication or cosmetics)
  4. (reflexive) to apply (medication or cosmetics) (to oneself)
  5. (intransitive) to rest, to stay
  6. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to get, to become, to turn
  7. (takes a reflexive pronoun) to put on

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Norwegian Nynorsk edit

Noun edit

posar m

  1. indefinite plural of pose

Occitan edit

Etymology edit

From potz (a well).

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  • (file)

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posar

  1. to draw (water from a well)

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Portuguese edit

Etymology edit

Borrowed from French poser,[1][2] from Latin pausāre. Doublet of pousar and pausar.

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  • (Portugal) IPA(key): /poˈzaɾ/, /pɔˈzaɾ/
    • (Southern Portugal) IPA(key): /poˈza.ɾi/, /pɔˈza.ɾi/

  • Hyphenation: po‧sar

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posar (first-person singular present poso, first-person singular preterite posei, past participle posado)

  1. to pose
    Maria posou para a foto.Maria posed for a picture.
  2. Misspelling of pousar.

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Spanish edit

Etymology edit

Inherited from Latin pausāre. Compare the borrowed doublet pausar. Cognate with English pose and pause.

Pronunciation edit

  • IPA(key): /poˈsaɾ/ [poˈsaɾ]
  • Rhymes: -aɾ
  • Syllabification: po‧sar

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posar (first-person singular present poso, first-person singular preterite posé, past participle posado)

  1. to pose
  2. to stay or lodge in a habitation
  3. to rest on a surface

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