What is the Spanish word for "put"?

Learn how to say "put" in Spanish with examples and practice

English

put

Spanish

poner

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Alternative translations of "put"

colocar
meter
introducir
dejar

Examples of how to use "put" in Spanish

English
Where did you put my car keys?
Spanish
¿Dónde pusiste las llaves de mi coche?
English
I put my keys on the table.
Spanish
Puse mis llaves sobre la mesa.
English
She put the book away yesterday.
Spanish
Ella guardó el libro ayer.
English
He is putting the toys in boxes.
Spanish
Él está poniendo los juguetes en cajas.
English
They have put the chairs outside.
Spanish
Han puesto las sillas afuera.

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