Polyglot Dictionary

anteponer

/antepoˈneɾ/

verb C1

el (masc.) la (fem.)

Underline = a spelling pattern that usually signals that gender.

V Register Neutral Era Current Frequency Academic Domain General Tone Neutral

Forms

present (yo)
antepongo
preterite (yo)
antepuse
past participle
antepuesto

Meaning

  1. to put before

V Category Action Concreteness Concrete Agency Voluntary Duration Durative Transitivity Transitive

Similar words

poner

poner is the general word "to put"; anteponer specifically means to put something before or prioritize it over something else, like putting duty before pleasure.

Practice

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