aponer (spanish) - meaning, definition, translation, pronunciation

Part of Speech

The word "aponer" is a verb in Spanish.

Phonetic Transcription

Phonetic transcription: /apoˈneɾ/

Meanings and Usage

"aponer" in Spanish means "to put on" or "to add." This verb is not very common in Spanish and is mostly used in informal contexts or in specific regions. It is more commonly used in oral speech than in written contexts.

Verb Tenses

• Present: apongo, apones, apone, aponemos, aponéis, aponen
• Preterite: aponía, aponías, aponía, aponíamos, aponíais, aponían
• Future: apondré, apondrás, apondrá, apondremos, apondréis, apondrán

Gerund

Gerund form: aponiendo

Example Phrases

1. Voy aponerme el abrigo porque hace frío.
   (I am going to put on my coat because it's cold.)
2. Juan siempre aponía ingredientes extra a la receta.
   (Juan always added extra ingredients to the recipe.)

Idiomatic Expressions

"aponer" is not commonly used in Spanish as part of idiomatic expressions.

Etymology

The word "aponer" comes from the combination of the prefix "a-" and the verb "poner," which means "to put."

Synonyms and Antonyms

Synonyms: añadir (to add), colocar (to place), vestir (to dress), ponerse (to put on oneself)

Antonyms: quitar (to remove), sacar (to take out), desvestir (to undress)