A1 Collocation Neutre

Poner la tele.

To turn on the TV.

Signification

Activate the television set.

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Contexte culturel

In Spain, 'poner la tele' is often used while eating dinner, which is a very common social habit. In Mexico, you might hear 'prender la tele' just as often as 'poner la tele'.

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Context is key

Use 'poner' for appliances in casual settings. It makes you sound like a native speaker.

Signification

Activate the television set.

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Context is key

Use 'poner' for appliances in casual settings. It makes you sound like a native speaker.

Teste-toi

Complete the sentence.

Voy a ____ la tele para ver las noticias.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : poner

We use 'poner' for turning on the TV.

Which is correct?

Choose the natural way to say 'Turn on the TV'.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Poner la tele

Poner la tele is the standard collocation.

🎉 Score : /2

Banque d exercices

2 exercices
Complete the sentence. Fill Blank A1

Voy a ____ la tele para ver las noticias.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : poner

We use 'poner' for turning on the TV.

Which is correct? Choose A1

Choose the natural way to say 'Turn on the TV'.

✓ Correct ! ✗ Pas tout à fait. Rponse correcte : Poner la tele

Poner la tele is the standard collocation.

🎉 Score : /2

Questions fréquentes

1 questions

Usually, we use 'encender' for computers, but 'poner' is becoming more common for screens in general.

Expressions liées

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Apagar la tele

contrast

Turn off the TV

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Encender la tele

synonym

Turn on the TV

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