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no pongas

don't put

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phrase Common #6,256
don't put A negative command for tú, from poner. It can mean “don't place” or, depending on context, “don't put on” or “don't say.”
SP: No pongas los zapatos sobre la mesa.
EN: Don't put your shoes on the table.

No pongas excusas.

Don't make excuses.

No pongas los codos sobre la mesa.

Don't put your elbows on the table.

No pongas tanta pimienta en la sopa.

Don’t put so much pepper in the soup.

No pongas el vaso cerca del borde de la mesa.

Don't put the glass near the edge of the table.

No pongas la silla allí.

Don't put the chair there.

No pongas nada encima de la caja.

Don’t put anything on top of the box.

No pongas tus cosas en el camino.

Don't leave your things in the way.

No pongas a la compañía en peligro.

Don't put the company at risk.

No pongas los codos sobre la mesa al comer.

Don't put your elbows on the table while eating.

No pongas palabras en nuestra boca.

Don't put words in our mouths.

— O Som ao Redor (2012)

No pongas el dedo en el gatillo.

Don't put your finger on the trigger.

— Shelter: El Protector (2026)

No pongas la cartera encima del calentador.

Don't put the wallet on top of the heater.

No pongas los pies en la mesa.

Don't put your feet on the table.

No pongas todos los huevos en la misma canasta.

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

No pongas libros sobre la mesa.

Don't put books on the table.

No pongas palabras en mi boca que no he dicho.

Don't put words in my mouth that I didn't say.

No pongas azúcar en mi café.

Don’t put sugar in my coffee.