Usage examples of "placing" in English with translation to Spanish

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Where can I place these beers? ¿Dónde puedo poner estas cervezas?
Put all the boxes in their place. Coloca todas las cajas en su sitio.
I remember having seen her some place. Recuerdo haberla visto en alguna parte.
Tatoeba: Where nothing ruins a passionate night of sentence-making like a poorly placed comma or, even worse, a careless typo. Tatoeba: Donde nada arruina una noche de apasionada creación de oraciones como una coma mal situada o, incluso peor, un descuidado error ortográfico.
Tom has friends in influential places. Tom tiene amigos en puestos influyentes.
Place the boxes one above the other, please. Coloque las cajas una encima de la otra, por favor.
He placed the book on the shelf. Él puso el libro en la estantería.
We placed a white tablecloth over the table. Colocamos un mantel blanco sobre la mesa.
He placed his hand on my shoulder. Me puso la mano en el hombro.
Salad forks are smaller than dinner forks and are placed further from the plate. Los tenedores para las ensaladas son más pequeños que los tenedores normales y se colocan más lejos del plato.
The birds placed a nest on a branch. Las aves pusieron un nido en una rama.
Do not place the console or accessories on surfaces that are unstable, tilted or subject to vibration. No coloque la consola o los accesorios en superficies inestables, ladeadas o sujetas a vibraciones.
He placed emphasis on the importance of education. El puso énfasis en la importancia de la educación.
To prevent fire or shock hazard, do not place a container filled with liquids on top of the console. Para evitar el riesgo de incendio o descarga eléctrica, no coloque ningún recipiente que contenga líquidos encima de la consola.
We should not place too much emphasis on money. No deberíamos poner demasiado énfasis en el dinero.
Place the deck of cards on the oaken table. Pon el mazo de cartas sobre la mesa de roble.
An offering of flowers had been placed at the grave. Una corona de flores ha sido puesta en la tumba.
Step out of the car and place your hands behind your back. Dé un paso fuera del auto y ponga las manos hacia atrás.
When their leader died, they placed his body in a large tomb. Cuando su líder murió, pusieron su cuerpo en una gran tumba.
Do not place the console close to magnetic fields produced by magnets or loudspeakers. No ponga la consola cerca de campos magnéticos producidos por imanes o alto-parlantes.
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