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| to put | put, put | | poner | ||||||
| to put sth. ⇔ away | put, put | | poner algo aparte | ||||||
| to put so. through (to so.) | put, put | - connect, communicate | poner a alguien con alguien - teléfono | ||||||
| to put ahead | put, put | [SPORT.] | poner delante [Baseball] | ||||||
| to put so. ⇔ down | poner a dormir | ||||||
| to put sth. to the test | poner algo a prueba | ||||||
| to put in parentheses | put, put | | poner algo entre paréntesis | ||||||
| to put so. in touch with so. | poner a alguien en contacto con alguien | ||||||
| to put so. (or: sth.) in jeopardy | poner algo (or: a alguien) en peligro | ||||||
| to put so. (or: sth.) in jeopardy | poner algo (or: a alguien) en riesgo | ||||||
| to put the whammy on so. (or: sth.) - destroy (Amer.) | poner fin a algo - erradicar | ||||||
| to put sth. ⇔ back [TELECOM.] [ELEC.] | poner algo a cero | ||||||
LEOs Zusatzinformationen: to put - poner
to put
LEO’s declension/conjugation tables
Examples
- I am going to put water to boil in this pot to cook pasta.
Voy a poner agua a hervir en esta olla para cocer la pasta. - Put the water in the fridge, so that it will be cool later.
Pon el agua en la nevera, para que esté fresca más tarde. - It's quite cold, so I'm going to put on a hat and gloves before I go out.
Hace bastante frío, voy a ponerme gorro y guantes antes de salir. - Don't ask me where Jennifer put the keys, ask her.
No me preguntes a mí dónde puso Jennifer las llaves, pregúntaselo a ella.
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Phrases / Collocations | |||||||
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| to put one's cards on the table [fig.] | poner las cartas sobre la mesa [fig.] | ||||||
| to put so. on hold - telephone | poner a alguien en espera - teléfono | ||||||
| to put a cap on sth. | poner límite a algo | ||||||
| to put all one's eggs in one basket [fig.] | poner toda la carne en el asador [fig.] | ||||||
| to put sth. at stake | poner algo en juego [fig.] | ||||||
| to put one's cards on the table [fig.] | poner las cartas boca arriba [fig.] | ||||||
| to put so. on the spot | poner a alguien en un aprieto [fig.] | ||||||
| to put words in (or: into) so. mouth [fig.] | poner palabras en boca de alguien [fig.] | ||||||
