in situ

See also: insitu and in-situ

English

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin in + sitū, ablative singular of situs.

Pronunciation

IPA^(key): /ɪnˈsɪt(j)uː/, /ɪnˈsiːt(j)uː/

Adjective

in situ (not comparable)

In its original position or place.

Antonyms

ex situ

Adverb

in situ (not comparable)

In its original position or place.

Translations

in its original position or place

Czech: na místě
Polish: in situ (pl)
Romanian: in situ
Russian: на месте (ru) (na meste)
Slovak: na mieste
Turkish: in situ

See also

Anagrams

Inuits

Norwegian Bokmål

Etymology

From Latin.

Adverb

in situ

in situ

References

situ “in situ” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Etymology

From Latin.

Adverb

in situ

References

situ “in situ” in The Nynorsk Dictionary.

Spanish

Adverb

in situ

in situ

Further reading

“in situ”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014

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