Poniéndome (en. Putting on)

/po.njen.'do.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

The action of placing or situating oneself in a specific position.

I am putting on my shoes before going out.

Me estoy poniendo los zapatos antes de salir.

The state of assuming an attitude or garment.

I am getting more serious about my studies.

Estoy poniéndome más serio en mis estudios.

The action of preparing oneself for something.

I am getting ready for the exam.

Estoy poniéndome listo para el examen.

From the verb 'poner', which comes from the Latin 'ponere'.

getting up to date

To update oneself on recent information or situations.

poniéndome al día

putting myself in their shoes

To try to understand another person's perspective.

poniéndome en su lugar

making myself nervous

To feel anxiety or restlessness.

poniéndome nervioso

put

To place something in a specific location.

poner

position

The situation in which someone or something is found.

posición

attitude

Mental disposition in the face of a situation.

actitud

To get in the mood.

I’m going to the party to get in the mood.

Voy a la fiesta para ponerme en ambiente.

To get one's act together.

I have to get my act together with the project.

Tengo que ponerme las pilas con el proyecto.