Ponerse en el lugar de

To put oneself in someone's place / To imagine being someone else

Word Combinations

Notes & Usage:

Means imagining yourself in another person's situation. Very similar to ponerse en los zapatos de alguien but slightly more formal and common in writing.

See It in Context

Intenta ponerte en mi lugar antes de juzgar.

Try to put yourself in my place before judging.

Ponte en el lugar del cliente para entender su perspectiva.

Put yourself in the customer's place to understand their perspective.

—¿Lo entiendes? —Sí, me puse en su lugar y tiene sentido.

—Do you understand it? —Yes, I put myself in her place and it makes sense.

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