No. 1,169 in French

postes

"Postes" (French): "Posts" (positions/jobs) or "post offices," depending on context.

In a sentence

Les postes de travail sont occupés.
The workstations are occupied.
In this sentence, 'postes' refers to positions or workstations.
Ils ont installé de nouveaux postes de radio.
They installed new radio sets.
Here, 'postes' is used to mean radio sets or devices.
Plusieurs postes sont à pourvoir dans l'entreprise.
Several positions are available within the company.
'Postes' in this context refers to jobs or professional roles.

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