put on
To donTo don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
» Don't put it on my desk.
Leg es nicht auf meinen Schreibtisch!
Nicht auf meinen Schreibtisch!
Leg das nicht auf meinen Tisch!
Не на моей парте!
Не клади його мені на стіл.
Не клади її мені на стіл.
Meaning
18 senses(transitive)To don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
Why don't you put on your jacket. It's cold.
anziehen, aufsetzen (headgear)
надева́тьnadevátʹ, наде́тьnadétʹ
надіва́тиnadiváty, надяга́тиnadjaháty, наді́тиnadíty
put clothing on one's body
(ditransitive, transitive)To decorate or dress (something) onto another person or a surface.
I put a coat on my daughter.
I put tinsel on the Christmas tree.
anziehen
(intransitive, transitive)To fool, kid, deceive.
You must be putting me on.
She's putting on that she's sicker than she really is.
fool or hoax
(transitive)To assume, adopt or affect; to behave in a particular way as a pretense.
Why are you putting that silly voice on?
He's just putting on that limp -- his leg's actually fine.
(transitive)To play (a recording).
I'll put your favorite record on.
Can you put on The Sound of Music? I'd like to see it again.
ста́витьstávitʹ, поста́витьpostávitʹ
(ditransitive, transitive)To play (a recording) on (a sound system).
I'll put blues on the stereo.
We usually put the Beatles on on my boombox.
(transitive)To initiate cooking or warming, especially on a stovetop.
I'll put on some coffee for everybody.
(transitive)To perform for an audience.
The actors put on a show last Saturday.
The actors will put Macbeth on only one more time.
(transitive)To organize a performance for an audience.
The theatre company is putting on Into the Woods this season.
(transitive)To provide.
(ditransitive, transitive)To bet (money or other items) on (something).
I put five pounds on that racehorse.
(ditransitive, transitive)To assign or apply (something) to a target.
The gang boss put some goons on the other gang.
The witch put a hex on me.
Examples
3183 sentencesDon't put it on my desk.
Не клади його мені на стіл.
ruНе на моей парте!
deLeg es nicht auf meinen Schreibtisch!
Put the book on the desk.
Поклади книжку на стіл.
ruПоложи книгу на стол.
deLeg das Buch auf den Schreibtisch.
Put the gun on the table.
Поклади пістолет на стіл.
ruПоложи пистолет на стол.
deLeg die Pistole auf den Tisch.
He put his thoughts on paper.
Він виклав свої думки на папері.
ruОн изложил свои мысли на бумаге.
deEr brachte seine Gedanken zu Papier.
Don't put books on the table.
Не клади книги на стіл.
ruНе клади книги на стол.
deLeg keine Bücher auf den Tisch.
Translations
9 languagesBy meaning 1
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Forms
puts on, putting on, put on, put onPhrasal verbs
16 phrasal verbs- put upприбрати, прибиратиTo place in a high location.
- put offвідкласти, відкладатиTo postpone, especially through procrastination.
- put outзасмучувати, засмутитиTo blind (eyes).
- put onнадіти, одягтиTo don (clothing, equipment, or the like).
- put inвставити, вкластиTo place inside.
- put downвпускати, впуститиTo insult, belittle, or demean.
- put backзамінити, замінятиTo return something to its original place.
- put overвідкласти, відкладатиTo state or explain (a concept) in a clear, understandable manner.
More 8
- put awayприбрати, прибиратиTo put (something) in its usual storage place; to place out of the way, clean up.
- put throughвиконувати, винестиTo connect (a telephone caller) with the callee.
- put acrossпройти, проходитиTo explain or state something clearly and understandably.
- put byврятувати, рятуватиTo store, or place in reserve; to save (money, etc.) for later use.
- put forwardвиробляти, виробитиTo propose for consideration.
- put asideприбрати, прибиратиUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, aside.
- put aboutTo change direction.
- put underUsed other than figuratively or idiomatically: see put, under.
Synonyms
21 synonymsAntonyms
2 antonymsWord family
3 related wordsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because the lesson uses it
- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form