to put down
put
pʊt
poot
down
daʊn
dawn

Definición y significado de "put down"en inglés

to put down
01

dejar

to stop carrying something by putting it on the ground 
Transitive: to put down sth
to put down definition and meaning
información gramatical
composición morfológica
frasal
verbo de acción
regular
separable
partícula
down
verbo base
put
presente
put down
3.ª persona singular
puts down
participio presente
putting down
pretérito simple
put down
participio pasado
put down
Ejemplos
As soon as I entered the room, I put down my umbrella. 

Tan pronto como entré en la habitación, dejé mi paraguas.

02

poner a dormir

to mercifully end the life of a sick or elderly animal to prevent further suffering 
Transitive: to put down an animal
to put down definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Due to its severe injuries, they had to put the horse down. 

Debido a sus graves heridas, tuvieron que sacrificar al caballo.

03

aterrizar

to land an aircraft, especially in case of emergency 
Intransitive
to put down definition and meaning
Ejemplos
Due to engine trouble, the pilot had to put down on a remote airstrip. 

Debido a problemas en el motor, el piloto tuvo que aterrizar en una pista remota.

04

anotar, registrar

to write and record information, like in books or documents 
Transitive: to put down information
to put down definition and meaning
Ejemplos
The students were asked to put down their observations in the science experiment log. 

Se les pidió a los estudiantes que anotaran sus observaciones en el registro del experimento científico.

05

acostar, colocar

to gently place a baby in a crib or bed for sleep or rest 
Transitive: to put down a baby
Ejemplos
After the baby finished her bottle, she quietly put her down in the crib. 

Después de que el bebé terminó su biotella, la acostó tranquilamente en la cuna.

06

bajar, reducir

to decrease prices, taxes, or other amounts 
Dialectbritish flagBritish
Transitive: to put down a price or rate
Ejemplos
To boost sales, they've put their subscription rates down. 

Para impulsar las ventas, han rebajado sus tarifas de suscripción.

07

dejar, bajar

to stop and let someone exit a vehicle at a specific location 
Transitive: to put down sb somewhere
Ejemplos
He put the kids down at school before heading to work. 

Él dejó a los niños en la escuela antes de ir a trabajar.

08

desvalorizar, menospreciar

to lessen the value or esteem of something or someone, often through spoken words or criticism 
Transitive: to put down sb
Ejemplos
The parenting workshop emphasized building confidence in children rather than putting them down. 

El taller de crianza enfatizó en construir confianza en los niños en lugar de menospreciarlos.

09

colgar, dejar el teléfono

to end a telephone conversation by placing the receiver back on the telephone base 
Transitive: to put down a phone
Ejemplos
After an emotional conversation, she slowly put down the phone, deep in thought. 

Después de una conversación emotiva, ella lentamente colgó el teléfono, absorta en sus pensamientos.

10

inscribir, registrar

to register someone for a particular purpose, such as an event, task, appointment, or opportunity 
Transitive: to put down sb for an event or task
Ejemplos
Members of the fitness class were automatically put down for the upcoming workout sessions. 

Los miembros de la clase de fitness fueron automáticamente inscritos para las próximas sesiones de entrenamiento.

11

reprimir, sofocar

to use force to suppress or stop a protest 
Transitive: to put down a protest
Ejemplos
The military was called in to put down the insurgency and restore stability. 

Se llamó al ejército para reprimir la insurgencia y restaurar la estabilidad.

12

abonar, depositar

to make a payment toward the purchase or reservation of something with the intention of paying the remainder later 
Transitive: to put down a payment
Ejemplos
The student put down a payment for the semester's tuition to confirm enrollment. 

El estudiante abonó un pago para la matrícula del semestre para confirmar la inscripción.

13

colocar, dejar

to place something or someone gently in a sitting position 
Transitive: to put down sb/sth somewhere
Ejemplos
She put the sleepy cat down on its favorite cushion. 

Ella dejó al gato dormido en su cojín favorito.

14

dejar, abandonar

to stop reading or listening to something, such as a book or music 
Transitive: to put down a book or music
Ejemplos
Despite the gripping storyline, she had to put down the novel to attend to urgent tasks. 

A pesar de la trama fascinante, tuvo que dejar la novela para atender tareas urgentes.

15

bajarse, tirarse

to drink, typically alcohol 
jerga
Ejemplos
He put down a beer before heading to the party. 

Él se bajó una cerveza antes de ir a la fiesta.

to put oneself down
put
pʊt
poot
<i>oneself</i>
wʌnsɛlf
vanself
down
daʊn
dawn
to put oneself down
01

to speak negatively or critically about oneself 

Ejemplos
She tends to put herself down every time she makes a mistake. 
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