No. 2,403 in Catalan
posar
"Posar" means "to put" or "to place" in English.
In a sentence
He de posar la taula abans del sopar.
I need to set the table before dinner.
Here, 'posar' means 'to set', as in arranging or preparing an object or area.
Cada vegada que plou, s'ha de posar l'impermeable.
Every time it rains, one should put on the raincoat.
In this context, 'posar' means 'to put on', referring to clothing or attire.
El sol comença a posar-se darrere les muntanyes.
The sun starts to set behind the mountains.
In this usage, 'posar-se' is reflexive and means 'to set', as in describing the sunset.
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