hacer
Meanings
Verb
1. to do, perform, execute, carry out (transitive)
a. Forms ad hoc verbs from borrowed nouns. (transitive)
2. to make (transitive)
a. to create, to build, to bring forth (transitive)
b. to write, to compose (transitive)
c. to prepare (food) (transitive)
3. in various expressions about the weather (transitive, impersonal, idiomatic)
4. to release, to excrete (transitive)
5. to prep, adorn, do (a body part) (transitive)
6. to make, to cause to be (transitive)
7. to make, to cause to (transitive)
8. to play (a character) (ambitransitive, optionally with de)
9. to become; to get (reflexive, ditransitive, with words that use ser)
a. used with time (impersonal, reflexive, ditransitive)
10. to pretend being, play (reflexive, ambitransitive)
11. to move (over), scoot (over) (reflexive)
12. to get used to (chiefly in idioms) (reflexive, intransitive with a, intransitive)
Examples13080
Ese niño se hizo todo un hombre.
That boy became a real man.
hacer(le) una foto a algo
to take a picture of something
hacer(le) a alguien spoiler(s) de una película
to spoil a movie for someone
No sabe cómo hacerla feliz.
He doesn't know how to make her happy.
Se está haciendo tarde.
It's getting late.
Fulanito hizo de Menganito en la película.
Fulanito played (the character of) Menganito in the movie.