situar
Meanings
Verb
1. to situate, to place, to put, to position
2. to invest money
3. to locate (often on a map, chart, diagram or drawing of some sort)
4. to site (architecture)
5. to be set (e.g. a novel or film) (reflexive)
6. to position oneself (physically in a location) (reflexive)
7. to be placed, to be located, to be situated (reflexive)
8. to reach (a certain level in quantity or percentage) (reflexive)
Examples7
La conozco de algo, pero no la sitúo.
I've met her before, but I can't place her.
Nos situamos detrás del coche y empujamos.
We got behind the car and pushed.
Un pequeño pueblo se sitúa entre las ciudades.
A little village is situated in between both towns.
Japón se sitúa en el hemisferio norte.
Japan is located in the Northern Hemisphere.
Las antenas deben situarse preferiblemente en la parte más alta del edificio.
Antennas should be placed on the highest part of the building, preferably.
Se sitúa a caballo entre la gama media y la alta
It lies between the mid range and the top range