poner — meaning in English
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English meaning
- add verb To combine numbers or amounts to get a total.
- enter verb To go into a place.
- heat noun The energy or sensation of high temperature; warmth.
- lay verb To put something down, especially in a flat or resting position.
- place noun A particular area, location, or spot.
- play verb To engage in an activity purely for fun or recreation.
- put verb To move something into a particular place or position.
- read verb To look at written words or symbols and understand their meaning.
- say verb To speak words; to express something out loud or in writing.
- set verb To put something in a particular place or position.
- stand verb To be upright on one's feet, or to rise into that position.
- stick noun A thin piece of wood, especially a fallen branch or twig.
Senses
poner is used for these senses in English:
- add (transitive) To join or unite (e.g. one thing to another, or as several particulars) so as to increase the number, augment the quantity, or enlarge the magnitude, or so as to form into one aggregate.
- add (intransitive) To intensify; to augment; to increase.
- enter (transitive) To cause to go (into), or to be received (into); to put in; to insert; to cause to be admitted.
- heat (transitive, figurative) To excite ardour in; to rouse to action; to excite to excess; to inflame, as the passions.
- lay an egg (of a bird or other egg-creating animal) To produce an egg.
- lay down (transitive) To specify, institute, enact, assert firmly, state authoritatively, establish or formulate (rules or policies).
- place (ergative) To earn a given spot in a competition; to rank at a certain position ((often followed by an ordinal)).
- put To physically place (something or someone somewhere).
add — full definition
- verb To combine numbers or amounts to get a total.
- verb To put something extra in or with something else.
- verb To say something further, often as a clarification.
enter — full definition
- verb To go into a place.
- verb To begin taking part in something, such as a career, agreement, or competition.
- verb To type or record information, as into a computer or a ledger.