hacer
to do, to make
"Hice una lista y olvidé mirarla."
I made a list and forgot to look at it.
to be
"Hace frío; mi abrigo sigue decorando casa."
It's cold; my coat is still decorating the house.
ago
"Hace meses compré pesas; siguen impecables."
I bought weights months ago; they're still pristine.
hacer infinitive
Base forms
Present "I do"
yo hago
"Hago café como si fuera poción mágica."
I make coffee as if it were a magic potion.
tú haces
"¿Qué haces despierto a las tres?"
What are you doing awake at three?
Preterite "I did"
él/ella hizo
"Se hizo tarde mientras editábamos el video."
It got late while we were editing the video.
nosotros hicimos
"Hicimos la tarea justo antes de la clase."
We did the homework right before class.
Imperfect "I used to do"
Future "I will do"
Conditional "I would do"
Present subjunctive "that I do"
Imperative "do!"
tú haz
"Haz lo correcto, incluso si nadie aplaude."
Do the right thing, even if no one applauds.
"Haz como que trabajas, viene el jefe."
Act like you're working, the boss is coming.