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1 Translation result for to lay in Spanish

verb

lay verb

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laid, has laid, is laying, lays
poner, colocar; hacer; imponer

Example sentences of
lay verb

  • •Lay the fabric carefully on the table.
  • •He laid a gentle hand on her shoulder.
  • •She laid the baby in his crib for a nap.
  • •When will they lay the foundation for the addition?
  • •He laid the newspaper on the desk.
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  • •lay tracks for the new railroad
  • •They laid him in his grave.
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Synonyms of
lay verb

impose, place, put
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¿Cuándo se usa lay y cuándo lie?
  • No confundir lay (tiempo pasado: laid) con lie (tiempo pasado: lay). Ejemplo de lay > The mother laid the baby in the crib. Ejemplo de lie> > The baby lay in the
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Reverse translation for to lay

poner  - to contribute, to put, to place, to set up, to establish, to install, to put in, to make, to turn on, to switch on, to suppose, to lay (eggs), to lay eggs, to put in, to add, 
colocar  - to place, to put, to find a job for, to invest 
hacer  - to act, to make, to do, to perform, to force, to oblige 
imponer  - to impose, to be impressive, to command respect, to confer