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put the book on the table(
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book
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buhl
)A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
1. (imperative)
a. pon el libro en la mesa (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Put the book on the table. We can read it later.Pon el libro en la mesa. Podemos leerlo más tarde.
b. ponga el libro en la mesa (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Where should I put these things? - Put the book on the table and the coat in the closet.¿Dónde debería poner estas cosas? - Ponga el libro en la mesa y el abrigo en el clóset.
c. coloca el libro en la mesa (informal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person informal “tú” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., How are you?).
Put the book on the table with your keys so you don't forget to bring it.Coloca el libro en la mesa con tus llaves para que no te olvides de traerlo.
d. coloque el libro en la mesa (formal) (singular)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Please put the book on the table with the other ones.Por favor, coloque el libro en la mesa con los otros.
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.).
a. poner el libro en la mesa
You can put the book on the table. Thanks for bringing it to me.Puedes poner el libro en la mesa. Gracias por traérmelo.
b. colocar el libro en la mesa
Should I put the book on the table? - No, put it on the shelf.¿Debería colocar el libro en la mesa? - No, ponlo en el estante.
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