no pongas

don't put

→ no
phrase Common #7,039
don't put A negative command addressed informally to one person (tú).
SP: No pongas el vaso ahí.
EN: Don't put the glass there.

No pongas el vaso cerca del borde de la mesa.

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

No pongas nada encima de la caja.

Don’t put anything on top of the box.

Rosaura, no pongas tanto jamón.

Rosaura, don’t put in so much ham.

— El guardián invisible (2017)

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 excusas.

Don't make excuses.

No pongas todos los huevos en la misma canasta.

Don’t put all your eggs in one basket.

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.

No pongas los codos sobre la mesa.

Don't put your elbows on the table.

¡Pero no pongas esta cara!

But don't pull that face!

— Cinema Paradiso (1988)

No pongas la cartera encima del calentador.

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

No pongas tus cosas en el camino.

Don't leave your things in the way.

No pongas palabras en nuestra boca.

Don't put words in our mouths.

— Sonidos vecinos (2012)

No pongas el dedo en el gatillo.

Don't put your finger on the trigger.

— El Guardián: Último Refugio (2026)

¿Cuántas veces tengo que decirte que no pongas atún rojo en mi aperitivo.

How many times do I have to tell you not to put bluefin tuna in my appetizer?

— El sobreviviente (2025)

No pongas los pies en la mesa.

Don't put your feet on the table.

No pongas la silla allí.

Don't put the chair there.

No pongas tanta pimienta en la sopa.

Don’t put so much pepper in the soup.