die Position
Translation
position, location, post, stance
Examples
Er hat eine gute Position in der Firma.
He has a good position in the company.
Was ist deine Position zu diesem Thema?
What is your position on this topic?
Die Position des Autos ist unbekannt.
The position of the car is unknown.
Grammar Patterns
to have a position ((in sth.)) Er hat eine gute Position in der Firma.
to state one's position ((on sth.)) Sie äußerte ihre Position zum neuen Gesetz.
Similar Words
Synonyms: die Stellung, die Lage, der Standpunkt, das Amt
Etymology
From Latin 'positio' (a placing), from 'ponere' (to place). A direct cognate of 'position'.
Memory Tips
This is an international word, almost identical to the English 'position'. Remember it's a feminine noun: die Position.