poner

Other meanings

1. To make a device start working or show something.Hacer que un aparato empiece a funcionar o mostrar algo.
2. To dress someone or oneself in a garment.Vestir a alguien o a uno mismo con una prenda.
3. To add something to something, like salt to food.Añadir algo a una cosa, como sal a la comida.

Example sentences

Written for learners to show how the word is used - not quotes from films.

1. Voy a poner los libros en la mesa.I'm going to put the books on the table.
2. ¿Puedes poner la música, por favor?Can you put on the music, please?
3. Debes poner más sal en la sopa.You should add more salt to the soup.

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