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to put on
[phrase form: put]
01
ponerse
to place or wear something on the body, including clothes, accessories, etc.
Transitive: to put on clothes
Ejemplos
Let's put on some comfortable shoes before going for a long walk.
Vamos a ponernos unos zapatos cómodos antes de salir a caminar mucho.
02
poner, encender
to begin cooking or heating something, especially on a stove
Transitive: to put on sth
Ejemplos
She put the pot on to make some oatmeal.
Ella puso a cocinar para hacer algo de avena.
03
aumentar, engordar
to gain weight, often in a short period of time
Transitive: to put on weight
Ejemplos
After his trip to Italy, he put 10 pounds on from all the pasta.
Después de su viaje a Italia, subió 10 libras por toda la pasta.
04
presentar, montar
to stage a play, a show, etc. for an audience
Transitive: to put on a play or performance
Ejemplos
The community center put a show on to celebrate the holidays.
El centro comunitario organizó un espectáculo para celebrar las fiestas.
05
aumentar, acumular
to increase the mileage on a vehicle's odometer
Transitive: to put on mileage
Ejemplos
I put on 100 miles during our road trip last weekend.
Aumenté 100 millas durante nuestro viaje por carretera el fin de semana pasado.
06
adoptar, tomar
to engage in a behavior with the intention of fooling someone
Transitive: to put on a behavior
Ejemplos
The kids put on a spooky ghost story to create a scary atmosphere at the Halloween party.
Los niños representaron una historia de fantasmas espeluznante para crear un ambiente de miedo en la fiesta de Halloween.
07
aplicar, ponerse
to apply a substance to one's skin, such as lotion
Transitive: to put on a substance
Ejemplos
She put some lotion on before her makeup.
Ella se aplicó un poco de loción antes de su maquillaje.
08
organizar, montar
to organize and present a show or event by making necessary preparations and providing the required equipment
Transitive: to put on a show
Ejemplos
The community decided to put on a cultural festival, coordinating various activities and performances.
La comunidad decidió montar un festival cultural, coordinando varias actividades y actuaciones.
09
encender, poner en marcha
to turn on a device or machine, such as a television or computer
Transitive: to put on a device or machine
Ejemplos
They put on the oven to bake a delicious cake.
Ellos encienden el horno para hornear un delicioso pastel.
10
pasar, transferir
to transfer a telephone call to someone else
Transitive: to put on sb | to put on sb to sb
Ejemplos
Can you put Grandma on? I have n't spoken to her in a while.
¿Puedes pasar a la abuela? No he hablado con ella en un tiempo.
11
recetar, poner en
to prescribe a medical treatment or medication to someone
Ditransitive: to put on sb a drug or treatment
Ejemplos
The nurse put the injured athlete on pain medication to ease his discomfort.
La enfermera puso al atleta lesionado en medicación para el dolor para aliviar su malestar.
12
poner, reproducir
to start playing a recorded piece of music, speech, or other audio
Transitive: to put on a recording
Ejemplos
I always put on a podcast during my morning commute.
Siempre pongo un podcast durante mi viaje matutino.
13
aumentar, incrementar
to increase the cost of something by adding an amount of money or tax to its original price
Transitive: to put on an amount of money or tax
Ejemplos
The government plans to put on an additional tax on luxury goods to generate more revenue.
El gobierno planea aplicar un impuesto adicional a los artículos de lujo para generar más ingresos.
14
apostar, poner
to place a bet on a particular outcome or event
Transitive: to put on a sum of money
Ejemplos
I would n't put on too much money given the odds.
No apostaría demasiado dinero dadas las probabilidades.
put on
01
fingido, simulado
adopted in order to deceive
