Signification
To become red in the face due to embarrassment or anger.
Contexte culturel
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!
Signification
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-toi
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'.
🎉 Score : /1
Aides visuelles
Banque d exercices
1 exercicesElla ____ roja cuando la llamaron al frente.
The action happened in the past, so we use the preterite 'se puso'.
🎉 Score : /1
Questions fréquentes
1 questionsYes, it works for both embarrassment and anger.
Expressions liées
Ponerse como un tomate
synonymTo turn very red.
Estar rojo
contrastTo be red.