poner el carro delante de los bueyes

Spanish

Alternative forms

poner el carro delante del caballo, poner el carro delante del burro

Etymology

Literally, “put the cart in front of the oxen”.

Verb

poner el carro delante de los bueyes (first-person singular present pongo el carro delante de los bueyes, first-person singular preterite puse el carro delante de los bueyes, past participle puesto el carro delante de los bueyes)

(idiomatic) put the cart before the horse

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