Bedeutung
To become red in the face due to embarrassment or anger.
Kultureller Hintergrund
People often use 'ponerse como un tomate' in casual settings. It is common to say 'se puso colorado' as a synonym. The phrase is used frequently in social contexts to describe shyness.
Gender Agreement
Remember to change 'rojo' to 'roja' if the subject is female!
Bedeutung
To become red in the face due to embarrassment or anger.
Gender Agreement
Remember to change 'rojo' to 'roja' if the subject is female!
Teste dich selbst
Complete with the correct form of 'ponerse'.
Ella ____ roja cuando la llamaron al frente.
The action happened in the past, so we use the preterite 'se puso'.
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Visuelle Lernhilfen
Aufgabensammlung
1 AufgabenElla ____ roja cuando la llamaron al frente.
The action happened in the past, so we use the preterite 'se puso'.
🎉 Ergebnis: /1
Häufig gestellte Fragen
1 FragenYes, it works for both embarrassment and anger.
Verwandte Redewendungen
Ponerse como un tomate
synonymTo turn very red.
Estar rojo
contrastTo be red.