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No. 4,716 in French

posté

"Posted" or "positioned."

In a sentence

  • Il a posté une photo sur les réseaux sociaux.

    He posted a photo on social media.

    In this sentence, 'posté' is used as the past participle of the verb 'poster', meaning 'to post' or 'to upload'. It is used in the context of sharing content online.

  • Le garde a été posté à l'entrée du bâtiment.

    The guard was stationed at the entrance of the building.

    Here, 'posté' refers to the act of positioning or stationing someone at a specific place, deriving the idea from 'a post.' It is used in the context of deployment or assignment of position.

  • Elle s'est postée devant la porte, attendant son amie.

    She positioned herself in front of the door, waiting for her friend.

    In this instance, 'postée' is used reflexively with 'se,' indicating that the subject personally positioned themselves somewhere, emphasizing purposeful placement.

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