SPANISH VERB REFERENCE

deshacer

to undo, to unmake

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Conjugations

Present Presente

Habits, current states, and general facts.

deshacer: Present
SubjectVerb formListen
yodeshago
túdeshaces
él / ella / usteddeshace
nosotros / nosotrasdeshacemos
vosotros / vosotrasdeshacéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdeshacen

Preterite Pretérito perfecto simple

Actions viewed as completed events in the past.

deshacer: Preterite
SubjectVerb formListen
yodeshice
túdeshiciste
él / ella / usteddeshizo
nosotros / nosotrasdeshicimos
vosotros / vosotrasdeshicisteis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdeshicieron

Imperfect Pretérito imperfecto

Past habits, descriptions, and actions in progress.

deshacer: Imperfect
SubjectVerb formListen
yodeshacía
túdeshacías
él / ella / usteddeshacía
nosotros / nosotrasdeshacíamos
vosotros / vosotrasdeshacíais
ellos / ellas / ustedesdeshacían

Future Futuro simple

Future events; also used to express a guess about the present.

deshacer: Future
SubjectVerb formListen
yodesharé
túdesharás
él / ella / usteddeshará
nosotros / nosotrasdesharemos
vosotros / vosotrasdesharéis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdesharán

Conditional Condicional simple

Hypothetical events and some polite requests.

deshacer: Conditional
SubjectVerb formListen
yodesharía
túdesharías
él / ella / usteddesharía
nosotros / nosotrasdesharíamos
vosotros / vosotrasdesharíais
ellos / ellas / ustedesdesharían

Present subjunctive Presente de subjuntivo

Used in certain clauses expressing wishes, doubt, feelings, and other non-asserted situations.

deshacer: Present subjunctive
SubjectVerb formListen
yodeshaga
túdeshagas
él / ella / usteddeshaga
nosotros / nosotrasdeshagamos
vosotros / vosotrasdeshagáis
ellos / ellas / ustedesdeshagan

Use ustedes for plural “you” in Latin America. Its verb form matches ellos / ellas. Vos forms are not included. Google voice when available; device voice as a fallback.

Meaning & usage

  • to undo, to unmake
  • to unpack
  • to break, to break up (e.g. a treaty, a business, a band, a united effort)

English glosses are a starting point. The meaning of a verb can change with context, a preposition, or se. Read the full dictionary entry ↗

Meanings and conjugation data adapted from English Wiktionary contributors via Kaikki.org / Wiktextract. Frequency scores from wordfreq 3.1.1 by Robyn Speer and contributors. Adapted data is available under CC BY-SA 4.0. Entry source · Sources, download & limitations

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