juxtapose

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(jŭk'stə-pōz') pronunciation
tr.v., -posed, -pos·ing, -pos·es.
To place side by side, especially for comparison or contrast.

[French juxtaposer : Latin iūxtā, close by + French poser, to place (from Old French; see pose1).]


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Dansk (Danish)
v. tr. - sammenstille, stille side om side

Nederlands (Dutch)
naast elkaar plaatsen, (doen) contrasteren

Français (French)
v. tr. - juxtaposer

Deutsch (German)
v. - nebeneinanderstellen

Ελληνική (Greek)
v. - αντιπαραθέτω, αντιπαραβάλλω

Italiano (Italian)
giustapporre

Português (Portuguese)
v. - justapor, sobrepor

Русский (Russian)
помещать рядом, бок о бок, сопоставлять

Español (Spanish)
v. tr. - yuxtaponer

Svenska (Swedish)
v. - placera intill varandra, placera sida vid sida, sammanställa

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
并置, 并列

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
v. tr. - 並置, 並列

한국어 (Korean)
v. tr. - 나란히 놓다, 병치하다

日本語 (Japanese)
v. - 並置する, 並列する

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(فعل) وضع الى جانب, وضع جنبا بجنب‏

עברית (Hebrew)
v. tr. - ‮הניח זה לצד זה, בייחוד להשוואה או להנגדה, עימת עם‬


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