se va a poner

is going to get

→ se

phrase Uncommon #18,110

is going to get Often describes a change of state, as in getting good or bad. Depending on context, it can also mean “is going to wear” or “is going to put on” something.

SP: El día se va a poner frío.

EN: The day is going to get cold.

Se va a poner mucho peor.

It's going to get a lot worse.

— Voces Inocentes (2005)

Se va a poner bien.

It's going to be okay.

Esto se va a poner bueno.

This is going to get good.

La cosa se va a poner fea.

Things are going to get ugly.

— Proyecto: El Internado (2026)

Se lo dije, si sigue enferma, se va a poner grave.

I told her, if she’s still sick, she’s going to get seriously ill.

— Nosotros los pobres (1948)

Se va a poner muy ocupado.

It's going to get very busy.

— La Máquina: The Smashing Machine (2025)

Y nos vamos a empezar a odiar, y se va a poner feo.

And we're going to start hating each other, and it's going to get ugly.

— Whiplash: Música y Obsesión (2014)

Se va a poner contenta.

She's going to be happy.

— Dos son familia (2016)

Esto se va a poner interesante.

This is going to get interesting.

¿En cuánto se va a poner?

How much is it going to cost?

La cosa se va a poner que arde.

Things are about to get heated.

— Pecadores (2025)

Se va a poner áspero.

It's going to get rough.

— Pixote: A Lei do Mais Fraco (1980)

Se va a poner feo.

Things are going to get ugly.

— Casi famosos (2000)

Quiero averiguar qué se va a poner María para el baile.

I want to find out what Maria is going to wear to the dance.

Esto se va a poner sangriento.

This is going to get bloody.

— Elefante (2003)

Y se va a poner emocionante.

And it's going to get exciting.

Porque se va a poner peor antes de que mejore.

Because it's going to get worse before it gets better.

— Voces Inocentes (2005)

Se va a poner bien peligroso.

It’s about to get really dangerous.

— Voces Inocentes (2005)

Sí, se va a poner como loco.

Yes, he's going to go crazy.

— Arco (2025)

Si nos quedamos aquí, esto se va a poner feo.

If we stay here, things are going to get ugly.

— El botín (2026)