leggen

Usages of leggen

Ik leg het boek in de kast.
I put the book in the cupboard.
Ik leg het boek op de tafel.
I put the book on the table.
Ik leg het kussen op de bank.
I put the pillow on the couch.
Ik leg de doos naast de tafel.
I put the box next to the table.
Ik leg de kabel naast de stoel.
I put the cable next to the chair.
Ik leg het stukje papier op de tafel.
I put the piece of paper on the table.
Tom legt de map op de tafel.
Tom puts the folder on the table.
Mijn broer legde zijn riem op de stapel kleren, maar hij kan hem nu niet terugvinden.
My brother put his belt on the pile of clothes, but now he cannot find it.
Ik leg het mes in de lade.
I put the knife in the drawer.
Ik leg de stapel boeken in de kast.
I put the stack of books in the cupboard.
Leg de afstandsbediening op de tafel zodat we de tv kunnen aanzetten.
Put the remote control on the table so that we can turn on the TV.
Ik leg het bonnetje in mijn map, zodat ik het niet vergeet.
I put the receipt in my folder so that I don’t forget it.
Ik leg mijn notitie in de map en bewaar alles daarin.
I put my note in the folder and keep everything in it.
Zij legt twee boterhammen met pindakaas op zijn ontbijtbord.
She puts two slices of bread with peanut butter on his breakfast plate.
Ik leg mijn bril op het bureau.
I put my glasses on the desk.

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