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1 to put on
1 (clothes) poner, ponerse2 (expression, attitude) fingir, adoptar■ he's not sorry, he's just putting it on no lo lamenta, está fingiendo3 (gain, increase) aumentar4 (present - show) presentar, montar; (- exhibition) organizar5 (provide, add - train etc) poner6 (switch on - light, television) encender; (- music, radio) poner■ he put £5 on the favourite apostó 5 libras por el favorito -
2 kettle
'ketl(a metal pot, usually with a special part for pouring and a lid, for heating liquids: a kettle full of boiling water.) hervidor, teterakettle n hervidortr['ketəl]1 tetera (para hervir agua), hervidor nombre masculino■ will you put the kettle on to make some tea? ¿quieres poner el agua a hervir para hacer té?\SMALLIDIOMATIC EXPRESSION/SMALLthat's a different kettle of fish eso es harina de otro costalkettle ['kɛtəl] n1) : hervidor m, pava f Arg, Bol, Chile2) teakettlen.• cafetera s.f.• caldera s.f.• caldero s.m.• negrota s.f.• olla s.f.• perol s.m.• tetera (para hervir agua) s.f.'ketḷnoun pava f or (Bol, Ur) caldera f or (Andes, Méx) tetera fto put the kettle on — poner* agua a hervir
['ketl]N hervidor m, caldera f (Bol, Uru), pava f (S. Cone)I'll put the kettle on — voy a poner a hervir el agua (para hacer café/té)
* * *['ketḷ]noun pava f or (Bol, Ur) caldera f or (Andes, Méx) tetera fto put the kettle on — poner* agua a hervir