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Dictionary translations for "poner"

poner verb Conjugation

pongo / puse / puesto

put [put]

¿Dónde puedo poner mi cartera?

Where can I put my bag?

set [set]

Tom le ayudó a Mary a poner la mesa.

Tom helped Mary set the table.

make [meɪk]

¿Qué te pone tan triste?

What makes you so sad?

turn [tə:n] (encender)

Su rostro se puso rojo.

Her face turned red.

give [ɡɪv] (multa)

Ayer nos dijo el profesor: "mañana os voy a poner un examen".

Yesterday the teacher said to us, "I'll give you a test tomorrow."

send [send] (telegrama)

Mi madre se puso enferma de repente y la llevamos al médico.

Mother suddenly got sick and we sent for a doctor.

open [ˈəupən] (establecer)

Debemos mantener a todas las escuelas abiertas y a cada maestro en su puesto de trabajo.

We should keep every school open and every teacher in his job.

install [ɪnˈstɔ:l] (instalar)

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Phrases with "poner" (34)

poner en duda - doubt
poner en libertad - set free
poner en práctica - put into practice
poner fin - finish
poner en marcha - start
poner a disposición - put at disposal
poner a la venta - put on sale
poner a prueba - put to test
poner a raya - hold back
poner a salvo - set free

Contexts with "poner"

¿Dónde puedo poner mi cartera? Where can I put my bag?

Tom le ayudó a Mary a poner la mesa. Tom helped Mary set the table.

¿Dónde puedo poner estas cervezas? Where can I place these beers?

Todos los lagartos pueden poner huevos. All lizards can lay eggs.

Ayer nos dijo el profesor: "mañana os voy a poner un examen". Yesterday the teacher said to us, "I'll give you a test tomorrow."

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