Spanish · verb

ponerse a

to start to (suddenly)

reflexivewith fixed prepositionverbs · set 65

Example sentences

Siempre se pone a cantar en la ducha.
He always starts singing in the shower.
Se puso a llorar.
She started to cry.
Ahora me pondré a cocinar.
Now I will start cooking.

Note

The preposition is part of the word. Without it the answer is wrong in ripiti: ponerse a, not ponerse.

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