poner a cien
Spanish, verb/poˌneɾ a ˈθjen/
poner a cien is a Spanish verb meaning “to excite someone” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).
What does poner a cien mean in English?
verb
- 1
colloquialto excite someone.
Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).
How Spanish dictionaries define it
phrase: 1. Dicho de una persona o de una cosa: Excitar a otra.
The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.
Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.
Forms of poner a cien
- pongo a cien first-person present singular
- puse a cien first-person preterite singular
- puesto a cien participle past
Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).
How do you pronounce poner a cien?
- /poˌneɾ a ˈθjen/
- [poˌneɾ a ˈθjẽn]
- /poˌneɾ a ˈsjen/
Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.