aflojar
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /afloˈxaɾ/ [a.floˈxaɾ]
Audio (Venezuela): (file) - Rhymes: -aɾ
- Syllabification: a‧flo‧jar
Verb
aflojar (first-person singular present aflojo, first-person singular preterite aflojé, past participle aflojado)
- (transitive) to loosen
- Synonym: relajar
- (transitive) to slacken, to unclench
- No aflojen el trabajo en tiempo de guerra.
- Don't slacken in your work in war time.
- (intransitive) to ease up, to let up
- La tormenta aflojó.
- The storm let up.
- (transitive) to cough up, shell out (pay money)
- (reflexive) to slack off, to relax
Conjugation
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
singular | plural | ||||||
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1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | 1st person | 2nd person | 3rd person | ||
with infinitive aflojar | |||||||
dative | aflojarme | aflojarte | aflojarle, aflojarse | aflojarnos | aflojaros | aflojarles, aflojarse | |
accusative | aflojarme | aflojarte | aflojarlo, aflojarla, aflojarse | aflojarnos | aflojaros | aflojarlos, aflojarlas, aflojarse | |
with gerund aflojando | |||||||
dative | aflojándome | aflojándote | aflojándole, aflojándose | aflojándonos | aflojándoos | aflojándoles, aflojándose | |
accusative | aflojándome | aflojándote | aflojándolo, aflojándola, aflojándose | aflojándonos | aflojándoos | aflojándolos, aflojándolas, aflojándose | |
with informal second-person singular tú imperative afloja | |||||||
dative | aflójame | aflójate | aflójale | aflójanos | not used | aflójales | |
accusative | aflójame | aflójate | aflójalo, aflójala | aflójanos | not used | aflójalos, aflójalas | |
with informal second-person singular vos imperative aflojá | |||||||
dative | aflojame | aflojate | aflojale | aflojanos | not used | aflojales | |
accusative | aflojame | aflojate | aflojalo, aflojala | aflojanos | not used | aflojalos, aflojalas | |
with formal second-person singular imperative afloje | |||||||
dative | aflójeme | not used | aflójele, aflójese | aflójenos | not used | aflójeles | |
accusative | aflójeme | not used | aflójelo, aflójela, aflójese | aflójenos | not used | aflójelos, aflójelas | |
with first-person plural imperative aflojemos | |||||||
dative | not used | aflojémoste | aflojémosle | aflojémonos | aflojémoos | aflojémosles | |
accusative | not used | aflojémoste | aflojémoslo, aflojémosla | aflojémonos | aflojémoos | aflojémoslos, aflojémoslas | |
with informal second-person plural imperative aflojad | |||||||
dative | aflojadme | not used | aflojadle | aflojadnos | aflojaos | aflojadles | |
accusative | aflojadme | not used | aflojadlo, aflojadla | aflojadnos | aflojaos | aflojadlos, aflojadlas | |
with formal second-person plural imperative aflojen | |||||||
dative | aflójenme | not used | aflójenle | aflójennos | not used | aflójenles, aflójense | |
accusative | aflójenme | not used | aflójenlo, aflójenla | aflójennos | not used | aflójenlos, aflójenlas, aflójense |
Derived terms
Further reading
- “aflojar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española, Vigésima tercera edición, Real Academia Española, 2014
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