situation

/si.tɥa.sjɔ̃/
1. General
nounfeminineSing

circumstances; state of affairs; the way things stand

La situation politique du pays reste très instable.

The political situation in the country remains very unstable.

Synonyms:contexte, état, circonstances
2. General
nounfeminineSing

personal/professional status — usually employment, financial or social standing (e.g., 'avoir une bonne situation')

Depuis qu'il a signé un CDI, il a une bonne situation.

Since he got a permanent contract, he has a good (financial/professional) situation.

Synonyms:statut, emploi, position professionnelle
3. General
nounfeminineSing

location or position (of a place or building)

La situation de cet appartement est idéale, il est à deux minutes du métro.

The location of this apartment is ideal; it's two minutes from the metro.

Synonyms:emplacement, position, localisation