Meaning and behavior
What does sacudirse mean?
Sacudirse means to shake off. VerbyGo classifies it as a regular -IR verb. It is reflexive, so its conjugated forms pair the verb with the matching reflexive pronoun.
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Principal forms
- Infinitive
- sacudirse
- Gerund
- sacudiéndose
- Past participle
- sacudido
Reflexive pattern
How this verb behaves
Use the matching pronoun: me, te, se, nos, os or se.
The base verb follows the regular -IR present endings.
Keep the natural connector: sacudirse + dust, sand or water .
Conjugation guide
Present forms
Present forms
Present
Use the present forms of sacudirse for current situations, routines and actions that happen regularly.
| Subject | Sacudirse |
|---|---|
| yo | me sacudo |
| tú | te sacudes |
| él / ella / usted | se sacude |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos sacudimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os sacudís |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se sacuden |
Conjugation guide
Past forms
Past forms
Preterite
Use the preterite when the action of sacudirse is presented as completed in the past.
| Subject | Sacudirse |
|---|---|
| yo | me sacudí |
| tú | te sacudiste |
| él / ella / usted | se sacudió |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos sacudimos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os sacudisteis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se sacudieron |
Past forms
Imperfect past
Use the imperfect for repeated or ongoing past uses of sacudirse, or for background information.
| Subject | Sacudirse |
|---|---|
| yo | me sacudía |
| tú | te sacudías |
| él / ella / usted | se sacudía |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos sacudíamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os sacudíais |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se sacudían |
Conjugation guide
Future and conditional
Future and conditional
Simple future
Use the future forms of sacudirse for predictions, promises and future statements.
| Subject | Sacudirse |
|---|---|
| yo | me sacudiré |
| tú | te sacudirás |
| él / ella / usted | se sacudirá |
| nosotros / nosotras | nos sacudiremos |
| vosotros / vosotras | os sacudiréis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | se sacudirán |
Verified context
A natural example
Nosotras nos sacudimos la arena de los pies antes de entrar en la casa.
We shake the sand off our feet before entering the house.
me sacudo
Present form for yo.
nos sacudimos
Present form for nosotros/as.
Quick answers
Sacudirse FAQ
What does sacudirse mean?
Sacudirse means to shake off.
Is sacudirse regular or irregular?
Sacudirse is a regular -IR verb and is used reflexively.
Is sacudirse reflexive?
Yes. Sacudirse uses a reflexive pronoun that agrees with the subject.
What is the gerund of sacudirse?
The gerund of sacudirse is sacudiéndose.
What is the past participle of sacudirse?
The past participle of sacudirse is sacudido.
How is sacudirse conjugated in the present?
The verified public subject set is me sacudo, te sacudes, se sacude, nos sacudimos, se sacuden.
How is sacudirse conjugated in the preterite?
The verified public subject set is me sacudí, te sacudiste, se sacudió, nos sacudimos, se sacudieron.
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