a posto

Italian

Alternative forms

• apposto (misspelling)

Etymology

Literally, “at place”.

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /a‿pˈpos.to/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pós‧to
  • Homophone: apposto
• IPA^(key): /a‿pˈpɔs.to/
  • Hyphenation: a‧pòs‧to
  • Homophone: apposto

Prepositional phrase

a posto

1. in order

   Synonym: in ordine

   mettere a posto i libri ― to put the books in order

2. all set, alright

   Tutto a posto? ― (Is) everything alright?

3. in a good economic condition; having a good job, etc. (of a person)