How to Say "i poured" in Spanish
The Spanish word for “i poured” is “eché” — A2 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.
English → SpanishA2
VerbA2
liquids
Examples
Eché tres cucharadas de azúcar al café.
I added three spoonfuls of sugar to the coffee.
Cuando hirvió el agua, eché la pasta.
When the water boiled, I put in the pasta.
Adding Ingredients
In Spanish, 'echar' is often the verb of choice for adding small amounts of things like salt, sugar, or oil when cooking, much like 'to put in' or 'to add'.
Using 'Poner' for Liquids
Mistake: “Puse agua en la taza. (I put water in the cup.)”
Correction: Eché agua en la taza. (I poured/added water to the cup.) 'Poner' works, but 'echar' is more natural for the act of pouring.
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