puso

/ˈpuso/, [ˈpu.so]

put

Examples

Luego de un rato él se puso a hablar tonteras.

He began to talk nonsense after a while.

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Ella puso los ojos en blanco de exasperación.

She rolled her eyes in exasperation.

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Mi madre puso trece velitas en mi torta de cumpleaños.

My mother put thirteen candles on my birthday cake.

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Cuando iba a salir, se puso a llover.

When I was about to leave, it began to rain.

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Tom me puso una trampa.

Tom set a trap.

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No necesitaba haber regado las flores. Apenas terminé se puso a llover.

I need not have watered the flowers. Just after I finished it started raining.

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Ella se le quedó mirando y eso le puso muy nervioso.

She stared at him and that made him very nervous.

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Naturalmente, con tanta gente a su alrededor se puso un poco nervioso.

With so many people around he naturally became a bit nervous.

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Tom dobló su ropa y la puso en su maleta.

Tom folded his clothes and put them in his suitcase.

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Puso los esquís sobre el techo del coche.

He put the skis on top of the car.

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Tom puso su arma abajo de la almohada.

Tom put his gun under his pillow.

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La leche se congeló y se puso sólida.

The milk froze and became solid.

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Papá puso la alarma a las seis en punto.

Father set the alarm for six o'clock.

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

Mother suddenly got sick and we sent for a doctor.

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El león se puso a rugir cuando nos aproximamos.

The lion began to roar as we approached.

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El hombre puso el arma contra su frente y presionó el gatillo.

The man put the gun against his forehead and squeezed the trigger.

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Ella puso la llave en su mochila.

She put the key in her bag.

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Esto realmente se puso feo.

This just got ugly.

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Se puso a silbar una melodía.

He began to whistle a tune.

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Él puso una pizca de sal al huevo cocido.

He put a touch of salt on a boiled egg.

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