How is the word colocar translated from Spanish to English
Poner algo con cuidado en posición horizontal.
To put something down carefully in a flat position.
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Poner algo con cuidado en posición horizontal.
To put something down carefully in a flat position.
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See how the word “colocar” is used in sentences
Coloca el libro sobre la mesa. — Lay the book on the table.
Yacía en la hierba con los ojos cerrados. — He lay on the grass and closed his eyes.
Nuestras gallinas ponen huevos cada mañana. — Our hens lay eggs every morning.
Colocan las baldosas en filas ordenadas. — They lay the tiles in neat rows.
Las llaves yacieron bajo el sofá durante semanas. — The keys lay under the sofa for weeks.
¿Cuántos huevos pone una pata? — How many eggs does a duck lay?
¿Dónde coloco estos papeles? — Where should I lay these papers?
Junto a la cama yacía un montón de libros. — Beside the bed lay a pile of books.
Las tortugas ponen sus huevos en la arena caliente. — Turtles lay their eggs in the warm sand.
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