colocar
Translations
- to place
- to put
Conjugation
Conditional Perfect
| yo | habría colocado |
| tú | habrías colocado |
| él/ella | habría colocado |
| nosotros | habríamos colocado |
| vosotros | habríais colocado |
| ellos/as | habrían colocado |
Future Perfect
| yo | habré colocado |
| tú | habrás colocado |
| él/ella | habrá colocado |
| nosotros | habremos colocado |
| vosotros | habréis colocado |
| ellos/as | habrán colocado |
Pluperfect
| yo | había colocado |
| tú | habías colocado |
| él/ella | había colocado |
| nosotros | habíamos colocado |
| vosotros | habíais colocado |
| ellos/as | habían colocado |
Present Perfect
| yo | he colocado |
| tú | has colocado |
| él/ella | ha colocado |
| nosotros | hemos colocado |
| vosotros | habéis colocado |
| ellos/as | han colocado |
Example Sentences
Coloca los libros en la estantería, por favor.
Please place the books on the shelf.
The traps they placed in the forest were to catch wild animals.
We placed a fireplace screen in front of the chimney to protect the room from fire.
The deterrent sign placed at the entrance of the park has reduced vandalism.
We placed the sample on the slide holder before analyzing it under the microscope.
The photographer placed the tripod on the ground to stabilize the camera.
The rat poison was placed in strategic locations to control the rodent infestation.
Los científicos colocaron los reactivos en probetas para realizar el experimento.
The scientists placed the reagents in test tubes to conduct the experiment.
We placed a tack to ensure that the wood wouldn't move.
They placed the artwork under a glass cover to protect it from dust.
They placed a wedge in the door to prevent it from closing due to the wind.
The screen they placed on the window protected us from the scorching sun.
The bedpan was placed next to the bed for greater convenience during the night.
The corner piece of the living room is perfect for placing plants and giving life to the environment.
The trap we set in the forest turned out to be effective for catching rodents.
El atrampo que colocó para cazar pájaros funcionó perfectamente, atrapando varios en la primera noche.
The trap he set to catch birds worked perfectly, catching several on the first night.
The trapper set his snare in the woods hoping to catch a fox.
Put the coaster under the drink to avoid stains on the table.
Los jugadores se colocaron la espinillera antes de entrar al campo de fútbol.
The players put on the shin guard before entering the soccer field.
El término 'postfijo' se utiliza en programación para describir una notación que coloca el operador después de sus operandos.
The term 'postfix' is used in programming to describe a notation that places the operator after its operands.
I placed some coins in the small pouch that I took to the fair.
Proclisis in Spanish is observed when the pronoun is placed before the verb.
The trap we set in the garden caught several rats last night.
The farmer placed a scarecrow in the field to scare away the birds that were eating his crops.
We placed the lamp on the nightstand to better illuminate the room during the night.
The big trap they placed at the entrance prevented water from leaking inside.
We placed the merchandise on the pallet to facilitate its transport.
El dinamitero, con gran precisión, colocó los explosivos para la demolición del viejo edificio.
The dynamiter, with great precision, placed the explosives for the demolition of the old building.
We placed the fruits in a bowl so they would stay fresh during the trip.
The hunter set a trap on the path to catch curious animals.
We placed the mosquito net on the window to prevent mosquitoes from entering the house.
Los festones decorativos fueron colocados en la entrada para la celebración.
The decorative garlands were placed at the entrance for the celebration.
At the ceremony, the speaker stood on the dais to give his speech.
We placed the books on the highest shelf of the bookcase to save space.
La efigie del líder revolucionario fue colocada en la plaza principal.
The effigy of the revolutionary leader was placed in the main square.
The poster they placed at the cinema entrance announced the new action movie.
The patch they put on the wall is a very vibrant color.
We placed the bread basket on the table so everyone could help themselves.
The hunter set a trap on the deer's path to catch one of them.
In the recess of the wall, they placed a beautiful statue that caught everyone's attention.
The counter barrier was placed to secure the work area and prevent accidents.
She placed a clasp in her bag to ensure that nothing would get lost.
El puntal de la estructura se colocó cuidadosamente para garantizar la estabilidad del edificio.
The prop of the structure was placed carefully to ensure the stability of the building.
She placed the lid over the pot to keep the food warm.
The delimiter of the work zone was placed to avoid confusion.
The stand where she placed the test tubes is very stable and sturdy.
She placed the bowl of soup on the table, ready to be served to the guests.
The trap we set in the forest helped us catch several animals.
The hunter set a trap in the forest to catch the animals that were lurking.
La superficie de la mesa era desaparejo, lo que dificultaba colocar objetos en ella sin que se cayesen.
The surface of the table was uneven, making it difficult to place objects on it without them falling.