ubicarse

VPR

1) (=estar situado)

el museo se ubica en el centro de la ciudad — the museum is located o situated in the city centre

2) (=orientarse) to find one's way around

a pesar del mapa no consigo ubicarme — even though I have a map I can't find my way around

este es el museo, ¿te ubicas ahora? — this is the museum, have you got your bearings now?

3) LAm * (=colocarse) to get a job

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■ubicarse verbo reflexivo
1 (estar situado) to be located
2 (orientarse) to find one's way
(darse cuenta, caer) ahora mismo no me ubico, right now I'm a bit lost
'ubicarse' also found in these entries:
Spanish:
orientar
- situar
- ubicar

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vpr

1. [edificio] to be situated, to be located

2. Am [persona] to get one's bearings;

¿ya te ubicás en la ciudad? are you finding your way around the city all right?;

me voy a mudar, en este barrio no termino de ubicarme I'm going to move, I just don't feel at home in this part of town

3. RP [encontrar empleo] to find o get a job;

al poco tiempo se ubicó she soon found a job

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ubicarse

v/r

1 be located, be situated

2 en un empleo get a job

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vr

1) localizarse: to be placed, to be located

2) situarse: to position oneself