juxtapose

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See also: juxtaposé

English

Etymology

Borrowed from French juxtaposer, corresponding to juxta- + pose, derived from Latin iuxtā (near, next to) + pōnō (place).

Pronunciation

  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "UK" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpəʊz/
  • Lua error in Module:parameters at line 370: Parameter 1 should be a valid language or etymology language code; the value "GenAm" is not valid. See WT:LOL and WT:LOL/E. IPA(key): /ˈd͡ʒʌkstəpoʊz/
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  • Rhymes: -əʊz

Verb

juxtapose (third-person singular simple present juxtaposes, present participle juxtaposing, simple past and past participle juxtaposed)

  1. (transitive) To place side by side, especially for contrast or comparison.

Translations


French

Verb

juxtapose

  1. inflection of juxtaposer:
    1. first/third-person singular present indicative/subjunctive
    2. second-person singular imperative