Usage examples of "placés" in French with translation to English

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Ça doit être bien d'avoir des amis haut placés. It must be nice to have friends in high places.
J'aimerais réserver une place. I'd like to reserve a seat.
Place ton manteau sur le cintre. Put the coat on the hanger.
Il plaça le livre sur l'étagère. He placed the book on the shelf.
Il n'est pas à sa place. He's out of position.
Il plaça son crayon derrière l'oreille. He stuck his pencil behind his ear.
Une télévision de cette taille ne prendra pas beaucoup de place. A TV set of this size will take little space.
J’ai réservé une place. I booked a seat.
Place la chaise devant le bureau. Put the chair in front of the desk.
L'ordinateur est placé à la gauche des femmes. The computer is placed to the left of the women.
Elle n'est pas à sa place. She's out of position.
Il a placé son crayon derrière l'oreille. He stuck his pencil behind his ear.
Cette place est-elle libre ? Is this seat taken?
Il a été placé en isolement. He was put in a cell.
Il plaça la commande par téléphone une fois arrivé à son travail. He placed the order over the phone after he got to his workplace.
Penses-tu qu'il est bien pour la place ? Do you think he is good for the position?
Où se trouve cette place? Where's this seat?
Mets-toi à ma place pour voir. Just put yourself in my shoes.
Je peux placer la paume des mains sur le sol sans plier les genoux. I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.
Je ne voudrais pas être à sa place malgré toute sa fortune. I wouldn't like to be in his position, for all his wealth.
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