What does hacerse mean?
hacerse means to become, to make oneself in English. It is a reflexive / pronominal irregular -er verb.
Spanish verb guide
Hacerse Conjugation in Spanish
Learn hacerse, meaning to become, to make oneself, through verified forms and contextual examples.
irregular-erreflexivegerund: haciéndoseparticiple: hecho
Principal forms of hacerse
- Infinitive
- hacerse
- Gerund
- haciéndose
- Past participle
- hecho
Hacerse conjugation table
Compare the present, preterite, imperfect, and future forms. Reflexive pronouns are included where the verb requires them.
| Pronoun | Present | Preterite | Imperfect | Future |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| yo | me hago | me hice | me hacía | me haré |
| tú | te haces | te hiciste | te hacías | te harás |
| él / ella / usted | se hace | se hizo | se hacía | se hará |
| nosotros/as | nos hacemos | nos hicimos | nos hacíamos | nos haremos |
| ellos/as / ustedes | se hacen | se hicieron | se hacían | se harán |
Pattern notes
- Its forms differ from a fully regular -er pattern in the present, preterite, future.
- Its past participle, hecho, is irregular.
- Use the matching reflexive pronoun: me, te, se, nos, os, se.
Examples with hacerse
Me hice amigo de él.I became his friend.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Él nos hizo de guía.He acted as our guide.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Él me hizo un traje.He made me a suit.Tatoeba example · CC BY 2.0 FR
Practice prompts
- Conjugate hacerse for yo in the present.
- Use the preterite form for ella.
- Say the nosotros/as imperfect form.
- Write a short sentence in the future.
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