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poner

/poˈneɾ/, [poˈneɾ]

put

Examples

  • Está detenido por poner en peligro el bienestar de un menor.

    You're under arrest for endangering the welfare of a minor.

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  • Fui a los rayos UVA durante dos meses enteros todos los días antes de la graduación y eso fue todo lo moreno que me pude poner.

    I went tanning for 2 months straight every day before graduation and that was as dark as I could get.

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  • Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos en el piso sin doblar las rodillas.

    I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.

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  • Con profundo y reverente sobrecogimiento, volví a poner el candelabro a su posición anterior.

    With deep and reverent awe I replaced the candelabrum in its former position.

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  • Pensé que te ibas a poner tu traje nuevo.

    I thought you were going to wear your new suit.

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  • ¿A quién le toca poner la mesa?

    Whose turn is it to set the table?

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  • ¿Puedo poner la mesa?

    May I set the table?

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  • Quiero unas bellas flores para poner sobre la mesa.

    I want some beautiful flowers to put on the table.

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  • Olvidaron poner llave a la puerta.

    They forgot to lock the door.

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  • 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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  • ¿En dónde lo vas a poner?

    Where are you going to put it?

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  • Debes poner fin a este comportamiento estúpido.

    You must put an end to this foolish behavior.

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  • Es la respuesta que permite a aquellos a quienes han dicho por tanto tiempo, por tantas personas, de ser cínicos y temerosos y dudosos acerca de lo que podemos lograr, poner sus manos en el arco de la historia y doblarlo una vez más hacia la esperanza de un mejor día.

    It's the answer that led those who've been told for so long, by so many, to be cynical and fearful and doubtful about what we can achieve, to put their hands on the arc of history and bend it once more toward the hope of a better day.

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  • No pude poner mi coche en marcha.

    I couldn't get my car started.

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  • ¡Se acaba de poner mejor!

    It just got better!

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  • Puedo poner las palmas de mis manos sobre el piso sin doblar las rodillas.

    I can place the palms of my hands on the floor without bending my knees.

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  • Tras poner el despertador para sonar a las 7, ella se fue a dormir.

    She went to bed, having set the alarm for seven.

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  • Es necesario poner más agua en el florero.

    You need to put more water in the vase.

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  • Antes que nada, debemos poner tu diseño a prueba.

    First of all, we have to put your design to the test.

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  • Sólo quería poner mi granito de arena...

    Just my 2 cents...

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