poner moreno

poner moreno(
poh
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nehr
 
moh
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reh
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noh
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A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
1. (general)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. to tan
Este sol te va a poner moreno si no te pones algo de bloqueador solar.This sun will tan you if you don't put on some sunblock.
ponerse moreno
A pronominal verb phrase combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g., Se dio cuenta del problema.)
pronominal verb phrase
2. (general)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. to get a tan
Estuve en el sol tan solo por media hora y me puse moreno.I was in the sun for only half an hour and I got a tan.
b. to get a suntan
Qué suerte la mía, tío. Llevo semanas esperando a que llegue el verano para ponerme morena y ahora no para de llover.I have the worst luck, dude. I've spent weeks waiting for the summer to arrive so I can get a suntan, and now it won't stop raining.
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