poner

A2Rank #590

to put, to put up, to place, to lay

Part of speech
verb
Frequency rank
#590 of 5,000

Conjugate poner - all tenses →

Voy a poner la mesa

I'm going to set the table.

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"poner" in example sentences

"poner" appears in 1,243 of 223,093 short Tatoeba Spanish sentences that have an English translation, counting 34 spellings (its conjugated forms). Here are 3 of them.

Si tú no pusiste esto aquí, ¿entonces quién?

If you didn't put this here, then who did?

Tatoeba #1748339

¿Dónde quieres que ponga esto?

Where do you want me to put this?

Tatoeba #2015670

Lo puedes poner aquí.

You can put it here.

Tatoeba #5052541

Example sentences from Tatoeba, CC BY 2.0 FR.

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