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pose [pəʊz]1. nounpose fposer ; ( = attitudinize) poser pour la galerie( = present) [+ problem, question, difficulties] poser ; [+ threat] constituer* * *[pəʊz] 1.1) (for portrait, photo) pose f2.to strike a pose — [dancer, model] prendre une pose
transitive verb ( present) poser [problem] ( for pour); présenter [challenge] (to à); représenter [threat, risk] (to pour); soulever [question] ( about de)3.1) [artist's model] poser; [performer] prendre des poses2) ( masquerade) -
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pose [pəʊz]1 noun(a) (position → gen) pose f;∎ to take up or to strike a pose prendre une pose(b) (pretence) façade f;∎ their puritanism is only a pose leur puritanisme n'est qu'une façade∎ to pose for a photograph/for an artist poser pour une photographie/pour un artiste;∎ to pose in the nude poser nu;∎ she posed as a nymph elle a posé en nymphe∎ he posed as a hero il s'est posé en héros, il s'est fait passer pour un héros;∎ a man posing as a policeman un homme se faisant passer pour un policier(c) (behave affectedly) frimer;∎ look at him posing in his designer suit! regarde-le frimer avec son costume de marque!;∎ stop posing! arrête de frimer!(constitute → problem) poser, créer; (→ threat) constituer; (set → question) poser; (put forward → claim, idea) formuler -
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posětiti Grammatical information: v. Proto-Slavic meaning: `visit'Old Church Slavic:posětiti `visit' [verb], posěštǫ [1sg]Russian:posetít' `visit' [verb], poseščú [1sg], posetít [3sg]Bulgarian:posetjá `visit' [verb]Lithuanian:svẽčias `guest' [m jo]Indo-European reconstruction: suē-t-Page in Pokorny: 882Other cognates: -
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1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) postura, pose2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose, afectación
2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posar2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) hacerse pasar por
II pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.)pose vb posarDel verbo posar: ( conjugate posar) \ \
posé es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
pose es: \ \1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativoMultiple Entries: posar pose
posar ( conjugate posar) verbo intransitivo to pose posarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/insecto] to alight, land; [avión/helicóptero] to land
pose sustantivo femenino
posar
I vi (para una fotografía, un cuadro) to pose
II verbo transitivo to put o lay down
pose sustantivo femenino
1 (postura) pose
2 (actitud fingida) pose ' pose' also found in these entries: Spanish: plantear - posar - sugerente English: pose - posture - poseur - striketr[pəʊz]1 (problem, question, etc) plantear; (threat) representar1 (for painting, photograph) posar2 pejorative (behave affectedly) presumir, hacer pose\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLto pose as hacerse pasar porpresent: plantear (una pregunta, etc.), representar (una amenaza)pose vi1) : posar (para una foto, etc.)2)to pose as : hacerse pasar porpose n1) : pose fto strike a pose: asumir una pose2) pretense: pose f, afectación fn.• postura s.f.v.• colocar v.• formular v.• plantear v.• posar v.
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1. pəʊztransitive verb \<\<threat\>\> representar; \<\<problem/question\>\> plantear
2.
via) (Art, Phot) posarb) ( put on an act) hacerse* el interesantec) ( pretend to be)to pose AS somebody/something — hacerse* pasar por alguien/algo
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a) ( position of body) pose f, postura fto strike a pose — ponerse* en pose
b) ( assumed manner) pose f, afectación f[pǝʊz]1. N1) [of body] postura f, actitud f2) (fig) afectación f, pose f2. VT1) (=position) hacer posar2) [+ problem, question, difficulty] plantear; [+ threat] representar, encerrar3. VI1) (=place o.s.) colocarse; (for artist etc) posar2) (affectedly) presumir, hacer pose3)to pose as — (=pretend to be) hacerse pasar por; (=disguise o.s. as) disfrazarse de
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1. [pəʊz]transitive verb \<\<threat\>\> representar; \<\<problem/question\>\> plantear
2.
via) (Art, Phot) posarb) ( put on an act) hacerse* el interesantec) ( pretend to be)to pose AS somebody/something — hacerse* pasar por alguien/algo
II
a) ( position of body) pose f, postura fto strike a pose — ponerse* en pose
b) ( assumed manner) pose f, afectación f -
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1. transitive verb1) (be cause of) aufwerfen [Frage, Problem]; darstellen [Bedrohung, Problem]; bedeuten [Bedrohung]; mit sich bringen [Schwierigkeiten]2) (propound) vorbringen; aufstellen [Theorie]3) (place) Aufstellung nehmen lassen; posieren lassen [Modell]2. intransitive verb2)3. nounhe likes to pose as an expert — er spielt gern den Experten
Haltung, die; Pose, die; (fig.) Pose, die; Gehabe, das (abwertend)* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) die Pose2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) die Verstellung2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) sich in Positur stellenII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) aufwerfen* * *[pəʊz, AM poʊz]I. nto hold a \pose eine Pose beibehalten, in einer Haltung verharrenit's all a \pose das ist alles bloß Show famII. vi1. (adopt position) posieren, eine Haltung einnehmen▪ to \pose for sb für jdn Modell sitzen [o stehen]to \pose for one's photograph sich fotografieren lassento \pose nude/topless sich akk nackt/ohne Oberteil fotografieren lassen2. (pretend)he's just posing! das ist doch alles nur Bluff!III. vt1. (cause)▪ to \pose sth etw aufwerfenit does \pose the problem of where/how/when... es stellt sich dann natürlich das Problem, wo/wie/wann...to \pose difficulties Schwierigkeiten mit sich dat bringento \pose a threat to sb/sth eine Bedrohung für jdn/etw darstellen2. (ask)to \pose a question eine Frage stellen3. (for picture)▪ to \pose sb jdn Positur einnehmen [o posieren] lassen* * *[pəʊz]1. nto strike a ( dramatic) pose —
she's always striking poses — sie benimmt sich immer so theatralisch
2. vt1) (= position) model aufstellen2) (= put forward) question, problem vortragenthe question posed by his speech — die in seiner Rede aufgeworfene Frage
3) (= formulate) question, problem formulieren3. vi1) (= model) posieren, Modell sitzen/stehento pose (in the) nude — für einen Akt posieren or Modell sitzen/stehen
2) (= attitudinize) posieren, sich in Pose werfen3)(= present oneself as)
to pose as — sich ausgeben als* * *pose1 [pəʊz]A v/t1. auf-, hinstellen, eine Pose einnehmen lassen:2. a) ein Problem, eine Frage aufwerfenb) eine Bedrohung, Gefahr etc darstellen4. (as) hinstellen (als), ausgeben (für, als)B v/i1. sich in Positur setzen oder werfenb) sich fotografieren lassenc) als Maler- oder Fotomodell arbeiten3. posieren, eine Pose einnehmen4. (as) auftreten (als), sich ausgeben (für, als)C s Pose f (auch fig), Positur f, Haltung f, Stellung fpose2 [pəʊz] v/t verwirren, in Verlegenheit bringen* * *1. transitive verb1) (be cause of) aufwerfen [Frage, Problem]; darstellen [Bedrohung, Problem]; bedeuten [Bedrohung]; mit sich bringen [Schwierigkeiten]2) (propound) vorbringen; aufstellen [Theorie]3) (place) Aufstellung nehmen lassen; posieren lassen [Modell]2. intransitive verb2)3. nounHaltung, die; Pose, die; (fig.) Pose, die; Gehabe, das (abwertend)* * *n.Pose -n f. v.aufwerfen v.posen v.posieren v. -
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1. n позирование2. n поза, притворствоhis piety is a mere pose — его благочестие — только поза
3. n отношение4. n право первого хода5. v ставить в тупик, приводить в замешательство, озадачивать6. a фр. геральд. стоящий на четырёх лапахСинонимический ряд:1. affectation (noun) affectation; air; airs; attitude; bearing; carriage; lugs; mannerism; position; positure; posture; pretension; prettyism; stance2. guise (noun) guise; role3. show (noun) act; masquerade; pretence; sham; show; simulation4. act (verb) act; affect; assume; counterfeit; fake; feign; masquerade; pretend; put on; sham; simulate5. model (verb) attitudinize; impersonate; masquerade; model; pass; pass as; pass for; pass off; posture; simper; sit6. offer (verb) extend; give; hold out; offer; prefer; present; proffer; propose; proposition; put; put forth; submit; suggest; tender7. profess (verb) assert; make; profess; propound; state8. put (verb) ask; put; raise9. puzzle (verb) befog; bewilder; confound; confuse; metagrobolize; perplex; puzzle; stumble -
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I 1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling, positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) påtatt spill2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere, stå modell2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) utgi seg for, late som omII pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) sette fram, reiselegge--------posere--------stillingIsubst. \/pəʊz\/1) (fysisk eller mental) positur, stilling, attityde2) påtatt egenskap, affektert holdningIIverb \/pəʊz\/1) fremsette, postulere, stille opp2) anta, supponere3) ( om fare eller problem) utgjøre, innebære4) ( om modell) plassere (i ønsket stilling eller positur)5) sitte modell, stå modell, poserepose a question stille et spørsmålpose as gi seg ut for å være, opptre somhan fikk adgang til husene til folk ved å gi seg ut for å være fra gassverketIIIverb \/pəʊz\/(med spørsmål eller problemer, gammeldags) gjøre forlegen, sette fast, målbinde, gjøre rådvill -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig forII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) stilling; positur2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) facade; påtagethed2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posere; stille sig op2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udgive sig forII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) stille; udgøre -
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I [pəʊz]1) (for portrait, photo) posa f.2) spreg. (posture) posa f., atteggiamento m.II 1. [pəʊz]verbo transitivo (present) porre, sollevare [ problem] ( for a); proporre [ challenge] (to a); rappresentare [threat, risk] (to per); sollevare, porre [ question]2.1) [ artist's model] posare; [ performer] posare, mettersi in posa2) (masquerade)to pose as — spacciarsi o passare per
3) spreg. (posture) posare* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.)2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.)2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.)2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.)II [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.)* * *pose /pəʊz/n.1 posa; positura; atteggiamento2 modo di fare affettato; posa; affettazione: His generosity is just a pose, la sua generosità non è che una posa.♦ (to) pose /pəʊz/A v. t.3 mettere in posa; far posareB v. i.1 mettersi (o stare) in posa; posare: to pose for a photo, mettersi in posa per una foto; to pose for painters, posare per pittori3 fingersi; spacciarsi; farsi passare: He posed as a police officer, si fece passare per poliziotto.* * *I [pəʊz]1) (for portrait, photo) posa f.2) spreg. (posture) posa f., atteggiamento m.II 1. [pəʊz]verbo transitivo (present) porre, sollevare [ problem] ( for a); proporre [ challenge] (to a); rappresentare [threat, risk] (to per); sollevare, porre [ question]2.1) [ artist's model] posare; [ performer] posare, mettersi in posa2) (masquerade)to pose as — spacciarsi o passare per
3) spreg. (posture) posare -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) drža2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) poza2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) pozirati2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) izdajati se zaII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) postaviti* * *I [póuz]nounpoza, drža; figuratively narejenost, pozaII [póuz]1.transitive verbpostaviti, postaviti v pozo (to pose s.o. for a photograph); sprožiti, postaviti (vprašanje, problem, trditev, zahtevo); izdajati (as za);2.intransitive verbpostaviti se (v pozo); biti model, pozirati; izdajati se (as za)III [póuz]transitive verbzbegati, spraviti v zadrego (z vprašanji) -
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f.pose.pres.subj.3rd person singular (él/ella/ello) Present Subjunctive of Spanish verb: posar.* * *1 (postura) pose2 peyorativo (actitud) pose, air* * *noun f.* * *SF1) [para foto, cuadro] pose; (Fot) exposure, time exposure2) (=actitud) attitude4) (=elegancia) poise* * *a) ( para foto) poseb) (pey) ( afectación) posetodo en él es pura pose — he's a real poseur o (BrE colloq) poser
* * *= pose, posturing.Ex. Male readers are often attracted to this sub-genre because of the books' pin-up art, depicting beautiful young women in revealing costumes and provocative poses.Ex. The lavishness of the presentation imbues the show with conviction and almost distracts from the ridiculousness of its apocalyptic posturing.* * *a) ( para foto) poseb) (pey) ( afectación) posetodo en él es pura pose — he's a real poseur o (BrE colloq) poser
* * *= pose, posturing.Ex: Male readers are often attracted to this sub-genre because of the books' pin-up art, depicting beautiful young women in revealing costumes and provocative poses.
Ex: The lavishness of the presentation imbues the show with conviction and almost distracts from the ridiculousness of its apocalyptic posturing.* * *1 (para una foto) pose2 ( pey) (afectación) posetodo en él es pura pose he's nothing but a poseur, he's a real poser ( colloq)siempre adopta poses de intelectual he is constantly striking intellectual poses* * *
Del verbo posar: ( conjugate posar)
posé es:
1ª persona singular (yo) pretérito indicativo
pose es:
1ª persona singular (yo) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) presente subjuntivo3ª persona singular (él/ella/usted) imperativo
Multiple Entries:
posar
pose
posar ( conjugate posar) verbo intransitivo
to pose
posarse verbo pronominal [pájaro/insecto] to alight, land;
[avión/helicóptero] to land
pose sustantivo femenino
posar
I vi (para una fotografía, un cuadro) to pose
II verbo transitivo to put o lay down
pose sustantivo femenino
1 (postura) pose
2 (actitud fingida) pose
' pose' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
plantear
- posar
- sugerente
English:
pose
- posture
- poseur
- strike
* * *pose nf1. [para cuadro, retrato] pose2. [actitud] pose;adoptó una pose salomónica he made out that he was very even-handed* * *f pose* * *pose nf: pose -
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[pəuz] 1. npoza f2. vt 3. vito pose as — podawać się za +acc
to pose for — ( painting etc) pozować do +gen
to strike a pose — przybierać (przybrać perf) pozę
* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) poza2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) poza2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) pozować2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) udawaćII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) postawić, stanowić -
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n. posering; ställning--------v. posera, inta en pose, ställa (en fråga); imitera, uppträda som; visa* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) pose, ställning2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posera2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) ge sig ut för att varaII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) lägga fram, utgöra, innebära -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) postura2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posar2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) fazer-se passar porII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) apresentar* * *pose1[pouz] n pose: a) postura estudada. b) atitude deliberada. • vt 1 posar. 2 atribuir a. 3 propor, apresentar. 4 fazer posar.————————pose2[pouz] vt embaraçar, confundir. -
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póz, pózolás, színlelés, testtartás to pose: kérdéssel zavarba ejt, beállít, affektál, elrendez* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) testtartás2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) póz(olás)2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) modellt áll v. ül2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) színlelII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) feltesz, felvet (kérdést) -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) pose2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) affectation2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) poser2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) se faire passer pourII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) poser -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) postura2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) pose2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) posar2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) fazer-se passar porII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) apresentar -
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I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) staða, stelling2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) uppgerð2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) stilla sér upp2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) þykjast veraII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) leggja fyrir -
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n. poz, kurum, tavır, yapmacık tavır, duruş, durma————————v. poz vermek, tavır takınmak, taslamak, poz verdirmek, sormak, soru sorarak şaşırtmak* * *1. poz ver (v.) 2. poz (n.)* * *I 1. [pəuz] noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) poz, duruş2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) poz, sahte tavır2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.) poz vermek2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.) kendine... süsü vermekII [pəuz] verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) yaratmak, çıkarmak -
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• olla mallina• panna• ryhti• esiintyä• esittää• asento• asenne• asettaa• asettua asentoon• poseerata• teennäisyys• sanoa olevansa* * *I 1. pəuz noun1) (a position or attitude of the body: a relaxed pose.) asento2) (a false manner or way of behaving assumed in order to impress others; a pretence: His indignation was only a pose.) teeskentely2. verb1) (to position oneself eg for a photograph to be taken: She posed in the doorway.)2) ((with as) to pretend to be: He posed as a doctor.)II pəuz verb(to set or offer (a question or problem) for answering or solving: He posed a difficult question; This poses a problem.) esittää, aiheuttaa
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pose — ► VERB 1) present or constitute (a problem, danger, question, etc.). 2) assume a particular position in order to be photographed, painted, or drawn. 3) (pose as) pretend to be. 4) behave affectedly in order to impress. ► NOUN 1) a position… … English terms dictionary
pose — [ poz ] n. f. • 1694; de poser 1 ♦ Action de poser, mise en place. La pose d une moquette, de rideaux, d une serrure... par un ouvrier. Pose d un vernis à ongles. Cérémonie de la pose de la première pierre (d un bâtiment). Pose d un rail, d une… … Encyclopédie Universelle
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