Spanish word

posicionamiento

Pronunciation

IPA/posiθjonaˈmjento/

Meaning

  • masculine nounpositioning

Example

¿Cuál es el posicionamiento de este producto en el mercado?

What is this product's positioning in the market?

Illustration for posicionamiento (positioning)

More examples

El posicionamiento político del candidato se discutió en el programa de televisión.

The candidate's political positioning was discussed on the television program.

Core concept

Strategic placement among competitors.

Common phrases

  • posicionamiento en redes sociales

    social media positioning

  • posicionamiento político

    political positioning

Similar words

posición: Exact place or rank that a person or object occupies in space or order.
imagen: Overall public impression or perceived character of a brand or product.
ubicación: Actual physical location where a person or object is placed.
situación: State or condition of a person, thing, or circumstance at a given time.

Definition in Spanish

Posición relativa atribuida a una marca, producto, idea o persona según sus características y la percepción pública, especialmente en contextos competitivos.

Word origin

Formed by adding the noun-forming suffix -miento to posicionar, which derives from Latin positionem (ponere 'to place'), the word names the process and outcome by which something gains its standing.

Usage tips

  • Often used with de or en as in posicionamiento de marca or posicionamiento en el mercado to specify whose placement or which market is meant.

Other meanings

  • placementnoun
  • standingnoun

Related words

  • posicionarpositionverb
  • posicionadopositionedadjective

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