Conjugating “Hacer” in the Present Tense

By Lingobi, Published on 04/19/2025

The Spanish verb hacer means “to do” or “to make.” It’s a very common and useful verb, but it’s also irregular in the present tense. That means it doesn’t follow the usual conjugation patterns, so it’s important to memorize how it changes.

Present Tense Conjugation of “Hacer”

Subject Conjugation
Yo hago
haces
Él / Ella / Usted hace
Nosotros / Nosotras hacemos
Vosotros / Vosotras hacéis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes hacen

Examples in Context

Yo hago ejercicio todos los días. – I exercise every day.

¿Qué haces tú los fines de semana? – What do you do on the weekends?

Mi mamá hace una torta deliciosa. – My mom makes a delicious cake.

Nosotros hacemos la tarea juntos. – We do the homework together.

Mastering irregular verbs like hacer will give you confidence in everyday conversations. Don’t forget to practice with real examples!

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