not put past

Popularity
500+ learners.
not put past
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. no sorprender
I wouldn't put it past Jimmy to eat someone's dessert from the fridge.No me sorprendería que Jimmy se comiera el postre de otra persona de la nevera.
b. no extrañar
I wouldn't put it past Mick to gossip about other people behind their backs.No me extrañaría que Mick chismeara sobre los demás a sus espaldas.
c.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I don't know if Nathan cooked the books, but I wouldn't put it past him.No sé si Nathan amañó las cuentas, pero no me soprendería.
I heard Veronica was flirting with Breana's husband. - I didn't see anything, but I wouldn't put it past her.Me dijeron que Verónica estaba coqueteando con el marido de Breana. - Yo no vi nada, pero no me extrañaría.
Copyright © 2026 Dictionary Media Group, Inc.
Examples
Machine Translators
Translate not put past using machine translators
Why use the SpanishDictionary.com dictionary?

THE BEST SPANISH-ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Get More than a Translation

Get conjugations, examples, and pronunciations for millions of words and phrases in Spanish and English.

WRITTEN BY EXPERTS

Translate with Confidence

Access millions of accurate translations written by our team of experienced English-Spanish translators.

SPANISH AND ENGLISH EXAMPLE SENTENCES

Examples for Everything

Search millions of Spanish-English example sentences from our dictionary, TV shows, and the internet.

REGIONAL TRANSLATIONS

Say It like a Local

Browse Spanish translations from Spain, Mexico, or any other Spanish-speaking country.
Word of the Day
cold