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poner atención

Spanish, verb/poˌneɾ atenˈθjon/

poner atención is a Spanish verb meaning “to pay attention” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does poner atención mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to pay attention

    Por favor pon atención a la clase.

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Forms of poner atención

  • pongo atención first-person present singular
  • puse atención first-person preterite singular
  • puesto atención participle past

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce poner atención?

  • /poˌneɾ atenˈθjon/
  • [poˌneɾ a.t̪ẽn̟ˈθjõn]
  • /poˌneɾ atenˈsjon/

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.