How is the word ponerse translated from Spanish to English
Colocarse una prenda de ropa encima.
to put on an item of clothing
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Colocarse una prenda de ropa encima.
to put on an item of clothing
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See how the word “ponerse” is used in sentences
Tengo que ponerme la chaqueta antes de salir. — I need to don my jacket before going outside.
Don Quijote es uno de los personajes más famosos de la literatura. — Don Quixote is one of the most famous characters in literature.
La policía lleva tiempo intentando dar con el capo de la mafia local. — The police have been trying to track down the don of the local mafia.
Los cirujanos se ponen guantes estériles antes de cada operación. — The surgeons don sterile gloves before every operation.
La invitación iba dirigida a don Alfonso y a su esposa. — The invitation was addressed to Don Alfonso and his wife.
En la película, el capo nunca levanta la voz. — In the film, the don never raises his voice.
Ponte el casco antes de entrar en la obra. — Please don your helmet before entering the site.
Los vecinos todavía saludan al viejo maestro como don Marco. — Neighbours still greet the old teacher as Don Marco.
¿Quién se convirtió en capo cuando el anterior se retiró? — Who became the don after the old one retired?
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