Translation of position into German
Noun
location
place where someone or something is located- He marked the position of each tree on the map.Er markierte die Position jedes Baumes auf der Karte
employment
job or role in an organization- She applied for a managerial position.Sie bewarb sich um eine Managerposition.
opinion
person's opinion or stance- His position on the issue was clear.Sein Standpunkt zu dem Thema war klar.
Verb
placement
put something in a specific place- She positioned the vase on the table.Sie stellte die Vase auf den Tisch.
strategy
arrange someone strategically for advantage- He positioned himself near the exit for a quick escape.Er platzierte sich in der Nähe des Ausgangs für eine schnelle Flucht.
influence condition
cause to be in a particular condition or state- The debate positioned him as a strong candidate..Die Debatte positionierte ihn als einen starken Kandidaten
marketing
promote a product for a specific market- The company positioned its new phone as a luxury item.Das Unternehmen positionierte sein neues Telefon als Luxusartikel.
Expressions with position: examples in English and translations in German
Images of position
(location) Position 
(posture) Haltung 
(chess) Position
Synonyms and analogies of position in English
Examples of position in a sentence
She couldn't find her position on the map. He was promoted to a senior position last year. The company is hiring for a new position in marketing. Her position on climate change is well-known. The senator's position on healthcare reform was controversial. Her yoga instructor corrected her position gently.
The dancer's position was perfect during the performance. Her position in the company is secure. He worked hard to achieve his position. The coach moved her to a defensive position. His usual position is goalkeeper. He analyzed the position before making his move. The position favored the white pieces. He decided to close his position in the market. Her position in bonds was quite risky. He positioned the books neatly on the shelf. The technician positioned the satellite dish for better reception. She positioned the troops along the ridge for defense. The manager positioned the brand to appeal to young adults. Her speech positioned her as a thought leader. The scandal positioned the company in a negative light. They positioned the beverage as a health drink for athletes. The startup positioned its app for young professionals.
Translations of "position" in Context ordered by category and frequency
Her skills made her the ideal candidate for the governing position.
Ihre Fähigkeiten machten sie zur idealen Kandidatin für die leitende Position.
Counselors often put themselves in the client's position to build trust.
Berater versetzen sich oft in die Lage der Klienten, um Vertrauen aufzubauen.
Her baptism of fire came when artillery shelled their position for hours.
Ihre Feuertaufe erlebte sie, als Artillerie stundenlang ihre Stellung beschoss.
The board stood pat, keeping its position despite pressure from angry shareholders.
Der Vorstand blieb bei seinem Standpunkt, trotz des Drucks der verärgerten Aktionäre.
Three internal candidates are bucking for the vacant position in upper management.
Drei interne Kandidaten bewerben sich um die vakante Stelle im oberen Management.
They trimmed the slack to position the sail for optimal wind capture.
Sie trimmten die Lose, um das Segel für optimalen Windfang zu positionieren.
They will take up a position closer to the action for better visibility.
Sie werden sich näher am Geschehen platzieren, um eine bessere Sicht zu haben.
position: Examples and translations in context
Investors should evaluate the risks before taking on any open position.
Anleger sollten die Risiken bewerten, bevor sie offene Positionen eingehen.
Her new job is easier and less stressful than her previous position.
Ihr neuer Job ist angenehmer und weniger stressig als ihre vorherige Position.
The committee has in mind several candidates for the position.
Das Komitee hat mehrere Kandidaten für die Position im Auge.
She was hesitant to enter an open position without a solid strategy.
Sie zögerte, ohne solide Strategie eine offene Position einzugehen.
They regularly post updates about the open position on their social media.
Sie posten regelmäßig Updates zur offenen Position in ihren sozialen Medien.
He adjusted the chair to an upright position for better posture.
Er stellte den Stuhl für eine bessere Haltung in eine aufrechte Position.
The wanted position attracted many applicants due to its benefits.
Die attraktive Position lockte aufgrund ihrer Vorteile viele Bewerber an.
His credentials made him the perfect choice for the team leader position.
Seine Kompetenzen machten ihn zur perfekten Wahl für die Position des Teamleiters.
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