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Results for: "put"

Translating from English to Esperanto

Translations:

put — to place something somewhere
→ meti
→ starigi

Additional Definitions (WordNet):


NOUN (1)

1. the option to sell a given stock (or stock index or commodity future) at a given price before a given date;
[syn: put option, put]


VERB (9)

1. put into a certain place or abstract location;
- Example: "Put your things here"
- Example: "Set the tray down"
- Example: "Set the dogs on the scent of the missing children"
- Example: "Place emphasis on a certain point"
[syn: put, set, place, pose, position, lay]

2. cause to be in a certain state; cause to be in a certain relation;
- Example: "That song put me in awful good humor"
- Example: "put your ideas in writing"

3. formulate in a particular style or language;
- Example: "I wouldn't put it that way"
- Example: "She cast her request in very polite language"
[syn: frame, redact, cast, put, couch]

4. attribute or give;
- Example: "She put too much emphasis on her the last statement"
- Example: "He put all his efforts into this job"
- Example: "The teacher put an interesting twist to the interpretation of the story"
[syn: put, assign]

5. make an investment;
- Example: "Put money into bonds"
[syn: invest, put, commit, place]

6. estimate;
- Example: "We put the time of arrival at 8 P.M."
[syn: place, put, set]

7. cause (someone) to undergo something;
- Example: "He put her to the torture"

8. adapt;
- Example: "put these words to music"

9. arrange thoughts, ideas, temporal events;
- Example: "arrange my schedule"
- Example: "set up one's life"
- Example: "I put these memories with those of bygone times"
[syn: arrange, set up, put, order]