poner

/poˈneɾ/, [poˈneɾ]

put

Examples

No puedo poner la tecla "K" en mi teclado.

I can't use the "K" key on my keyboard.

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¿Dónde debería poner esto?

Where should I put this?

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Asegúrate de tener el cerebro encendido antes de poner la boca en marcha.

Make sure the brain is engaged before putting the mouth in gear.

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Trató en vano de poner fin a su debate ardiente.

He tried in vain to put an end to their heated discussion.

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¿Qué te vas a poner esta noche?

What are you wearing tonight?

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Me tengo que poner mi ropa de trabajo.

I have to change into my work clothes.

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Hágame el favor de poner una jarra con agua en mi cuarto.

Please put a pitcher of water in my room.

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A María le tomó solo unos minutos poner la mesa.

It only took Mary a few minutes to set the table.

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Disculpe, ¿puedo poner mis libros aquí?

Excuse me, but may I put my books here?

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¿Por qué no te vuelves a poner la ropa?

Why don't you put your clothes back on?

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Puedo poner las palmas de las manos en el suelo sin doblar las rodillas.

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

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Algunos dicen que la sociedad debería corregirse primero, pero eso es poner la carreta delante del caballo.

Some say society should be corrected first, but that is to put the cart before the horse.

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Tom cogió su sombrero y se lo volvió a poner.

Tom picked up his hat and put it back on.

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Hay que poner el piano de lado para que entre.

We have to put the piano on its side in order to get it in.

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Puedo poner las cosas en una caja.

I can put things in a box.

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Tengo que poner un ejemplo.

I have to set an example.

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Acabo de poner el hervidor de agua.

I just put the water heater on.

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Vuelve a poner el libro en su sitio.

Put the book back where it was.

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Muchos trataban de poner sus sentimientos en palabras.

Many tried to put their feelings into words.

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No tenía suficiente espacio en mi mochila para poner mi almuerzo.

I didn't have enough space to fit my lunch in the bag.

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