set
/sɛt/ verbo A1En español: colocar, engastar, engarzar, montar
- To put (something) down, to rest. · Set the tray there.
- To attach or affix (something) to something else, or in or upon a certain place. · I have set my heart on running the marathon.
- To put in a specified condition or state; to cause to be.
- To start (a fire).
- To cause to stop or stick; to obstruct; to fasten to a spot. · to set a coach in the mud
- To determine or settle. · to set the rent
- To adjust. · I set the alarm at 6 a.m.· I set the alarm for 6 a.m.
- To punch (a nail) into wood so that its head is below the surface.
Plural set · He/she/it sets · Pasado set · Participio pasado set · Forma en -ing setting
Formas del verbo
- Forma base
- set
- He/she/it
- sets
- Pasado
- set
- Participio pasado
- set
- Forma en -ing
- setting
Un verbo irregular: apréndete de memoria su pasado y su participio pasado.
Phrasal verbs y expresiones
- set about Used with the adverb sense of about.
- set after To begin a chase or hunt for (someone or something).
- set apart To select (something or someone) for a specific purpose.
- set aside provisionar
- set back retrotraer
- set by To save or put aside.
- set down posar
- set forward To put or carry (something) forward.
- set in To take root, become established.
- set off partir, hacer sonar
- set on azuzar
- set onto Synonym of set on (to attack or to encourage someone, or ...
De la biblioteca
Then she went back to the house, and having helped herself and Toto to a good drink of the cool, clear water, she set about making ready for the journey to the City of Emeralds.
I’ll set your tea out for you and I’ll be home in time to milk the cows.”
Matthew hitched the sorrel into the buggy in due time and Marilla and Anne set off.
Danglars and Caderousse set off upon their errand at full speed; but ere they had gone many steps they perceived a group advancing towards them, composed of the betrothed pair, a party of young girls in attendance on the bride, by whose side walked Dantès’ father; the whole brought up by Fernand, whose lips wore their usual sinister smile.
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