Put: meaning, definitions and examples

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put

 

[ pสŠt ]

Verb / Noun
Oxford 3000
Context #1 | Verb

action

to move or place something in a particular position

Synonyms

place, position, set

Examples of usage

  • She put the book on the table.
  • Can you put the groceries away, please?
Context #2 | Noun

gambling

a stake in poker or other gambling games

Synonyms

bet, stake, wager

Examples of usage

  • He raised the put to $50.

Translations

Translations of the word "put" in other languages:

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡น colocar

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ณ เคฐเค–เคจเคพ

๐Ÿ‡ฉ๐Ÿ‡ช setzen

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ฉ menaruh

๐Ÿ‡บ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ะฟะพัั‚ะฐะฒะธั‚ะธ

๐Ÿ‡ต๐Ÿ‡ฑ umieล›ciฤ‡

๐Ÿ‡ฏ๐Ÿ‡ต ็ฝฎใ (oku)

๐Ÿ‡ซ๐Ÿ‡ท mettre

๐Ÿ‡ช๐Ÿ‡ธ poner

๐Ÿ‡น๐Ÿ‡ท koymak

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ท ๋†“๋‹ค (nohta)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฆ ูˆุถุน (wada'a)

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ฟ dรกt

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฐ daลฅ

๐Ÿ‡จ๐Ÿ‡ณ ๆ”พ (fร ng)

๐Ÿ‡ธ๐Ÿ‡ฎ postaviti

๐Ÿ‡ฎ๐Ÿ‡ธ setja

๐Ÿ‡ฐ๐Ÿ‡ฟ า›ะพัŽ

๐Ÿ‡ฌ๐Ÿ‡ช แƒ“แƒแƒ“แƒ”แƒ‘แƒ (dadeba)

๐Ÿ‡ฆ๐Ÿ‡ฟ qoymaq

๐Ÿ‡ฒ๐Ÿ‡ฝ poner

Etymology

The word 'put' originated from the Old English word 'putian', which means 'to put, place, set'. It has been used in the English language for centuries to describe the action of placing something in a particular position. Over time, 'put' has become a common and versatile verb in English, used in various contexts and situations.

See also: putting, putty.

Word Frequency Rank

With position #218, this word is vital for basic English fluency. It appears very frequently in everyday language and should be among the first words you learn and actively use.