sette

Usages of sette

Han setter en pute i skuffen for å spare plass.
He puts a cushion in the drawer to save space.
Jeg setter koppen på bordet.
I put the cup on the table.
Jeg setter glassene i oppvaskmaskinen.
I put the glasses in the dishwasher.
Vi setter sykkelen i garasjen.
We put the bicycle in the garage.
Jeg setter saltet på bordet.
I put the salt on the table.
Han feier verandaen og setter kosten ved gjerdet.
He sweeps the veranda and puts the broom by the fence.
Jeg setter oppvaskmiddelet i skuffen når jeg er ferdig.
I put the dish soap in the drawer when I am finished.
Hun finner vispen i skuffen og setter stekebrettet i ovnen.
She finds the whisk in the drawer and puts the baking tray in the oven.
Hun satte stekebrettet på benken og rørte videre med vispen mens sausen kokte i kjelen.
She put the baking tray on the counter and kept stirring with the whisk while the sauce boiled in the saucepan.

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