MOVE INTO POSITION

Mechanical Engineering

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

Line engraving, published in "Harper's Weekly", 11 April 1863, depicting the action at Fort Anderson, Neuse River, North Carolina. U.S. Navy gunboats Hunchback, Hetzel, Ceres and Shawsheen are firing from the river at Confederate forces, as Union artillery and infantry move into position on the near shore. Credit: NAVY.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

Danish

justere (adjust, align, bring into position, justify, position, reposition, reset, set, to adjust, to fit), indstille (adjust, approach, bring into position, position, set, to adjust, to fit). (various references)

Dutch

instellen (adjust, approach, bring into position, display, position, selection, set, to arm, to cock), afstellen (adjust, put right). (various references)

Finnish

säätää (adjust, direct, prescribe, regulate), asettaa (instal ... in office, lay, place, put, reinstate in one's post, set). (various references)

French

mettre en position, mettre au point, régler la position de, régler, positionner, ajuster. (various references)

German

einstellen (abandon, adjust, aim, appoint, attune, call off, cease, close down, collimate, discontinue, engage, focus, hire, hold, justify, lock on, place, position, put in, set, stall, stop, suspend, take on, to collimate, to engage, to justify, to tune in, tune in, twist). (various references)

Greek 

ρυθμίζω (adjust, control, focus, regulate), τοποθετώ (collocate, fit, install, instate, invest, lay, locate, place, pose, posit, position, post, put, set, set up, station). (various references)

Italian

mettere in posizione (adjust, approach, bring into position, locate, position, set), regolare (act, adjust, arm, bogey, cash up, control, control oneself, direct, even, formal, guide, level, modulate, normal, point, proper, regular, regularize, regulate, rule, rules, set, settle, smooth, Square, standard, steady, systematic, systematical, trim, tune), aggiustare (accommodate, adapt, adjust, attune, come out right, doctor, fit, fix, make do, mend, mount, overhaul, patch, place, put, repair, to fix, trim, tune). (various references)

Pig Latin

ovemay intoay ositionpay.(various references)

Portuguese

regular (canonic, canonical, clean-cut, condition, correct, even, formal, methodical, normal, order, post, regular, regulate, sequential, set, smooth, steady, systematic, systematical, tolerable, unexceptional, uniform), posicionar (position), ajustar (accomodate, adapt, adjust, agree on, attune, bargain, close, compromise, contract, fettle, fit, fix, level, make a contract, make up, mount, place, put right, put up, rectify, regulate, settle, suit, tune). (various references)

Spanish

regular la posición (adjust, bring into position, position, set), poner en posición (adjust, approach, bring into position, position, set), ajustar (adjust, doctor, engage, fit, make a contract, regulate, seat, set, Square, suit, trim). (various references)

Swedish

justera (adjust, configure, injure, overhaul). (various references)

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-5 letters: omnipotents, oviposition.