ella pone la mesa

A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
(used to express a habitual action; third person singular)
a. she sets the table
Mi mamá no suele cocinar, pero pone la mesa y también la recoge.My mom doesn't usually cook, but she sets the table and she clears it too.
b. she lays the table
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¿Te has dado cuenta de que Clara siempre canturrea cada vez que pone la mesa?Have you noticed that Clara always sings to herself while she lays the table?
2.
A word or phrase that is feminine (e.g., la manzana).
(feminine)
(used to express a specific action; third person singular)
a. she's setting the table
¿Qué hacen Ricardo y Lara? - Ricardo está abriendo la botella de vino mientras ella pone la mesa.What are Ricardo and Lara doing? - Ricardo is opening the bottle of wine while she's setting the table.
b. she's laying the table
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¿Está Megan en la cocina? - No. Está poniendo la mesa.Is Megan in the kitchen? - No. She's laying the table.
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