hacer present tense conjugation
Hacer (to do/make) in the present tense: hago, haces, hace, hacemos, hacéis, hacen.
Presente Present
| yo | regular: haco |
|---|---|
| tú | |
| él/ella/usted | |
| nosotros | |
| vosotros | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the present tense
The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”
How it is formed
Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.
Hacer is irregular here. 1 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above); the regular pattern would give haco.
Hacer in a sentence
- Hago la tarea todos los días.I do homework every day.
- Ayer hizo mucho calor.Yesterday it was very hot.
Irregular yo form 'hago'; irregular preterite 'hizo'; used for weather expressions.
FAQ
What is the present tense of hacer?
Hacer in the Spanish present tense: yo hago, tú haces, él/ella/usted hace, nosotros hacemos, vosotros hacéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes hacen.
Is hacer irregular in the present tense?
Yes. 1 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: yo hago (regular would be haco).
When do you use the Spanish present tense?
The present (presente de indicativo) describes what happens now, what happens regularly, and fixed facts. It is also used for the near future: “Mañana salgo a las ocho.”
How is the present tense formed?
Regular endings attach to the stem (infinitive minus -ar/-er/-ir): -ar → o, as, a, amos, áis, an; -er → o, es, e, emos, éis, en; -ir → o, es, e, imos, ís, en.
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