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Deshacer conjugation

deshacer is an irregular Spanish -ER verb meaning undo. In the present tense: yo deshago, tú deshaces, él/ella deshace, nosotros deshacemos, vosotros deshacéis, ellos deshacen. Full conjugation across 18 tenses below.

Rank #1556-ERIrregular18 tense tables
At a glance
Infinitive
deshacer
Gerundio
deshaciendo
Meaning
undo
Pattern
Irregular
Difficulty
Level 2
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Conjugation tables

Deshacer across the MuyVerbs tense system

Non-finite forms

Infinitivo and Gerundio

Study present continuous
FormSpanishUse
InfinitivodeshacerDictionary form and base form for many compound structures.
GerundiodeshaciendoUsed with estar for progressive forms, for example estar deshaciendo.

Presente

Present

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PronounFormContext
yodeshago
Yo deshago el nudo del delantal con una mano.I undo the knot in the apron with one hand.
deshaces
Normalmente, tú deshaces la trenza apretada antes de dormir.You usually undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldeshace
Hoy, el calor de agosto deshace el pegamento del cartel en una hora.Today, the August heat undoes the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdeshacemos
A veces, nosotros deshacemos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.At times, we undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdeshacéis
Ahora, vosotros deshacéis la fila ordenada con una broma.Right now, you all undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdeshacen
Casi siempre, las olas del puerto deshacen el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.Most of the time, the waves in the harbor undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Pretérito Perfecto

Present Perfect

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PronounFormContext
yohe deshecho
Este año, yo he deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano.This year, I have undone the knot in the apron with one hand.
has deshecho
Últimamente, tú has deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Lately, you have undone the tight braid before going to sleep.
élha deshecho
En estos meses, el calor de agosto ha deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora.In these months, the August heat has undone the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotroshemos deshecho
Hasta ahora, nosotros hemos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla.So far, we have undone the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotroshabéis deshecho
En lo que va de curso, vosotros habéis deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma.This term, you all have undone the orderly line with one joke.
elloshan deshecho
En este tiempo, las olas del puerto han deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.During this time, the waves in the harbor have undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Pretérito Indefinido

Preterite

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PronounFormContext
yodeshice
Ayer, yo deshice el nudo del delantal con una mano.Yesterday, I undid the knot in the apron with one hand.
deshiciste
Hace un rato, tú deshiciste la trenza apretada antes de dormir.A little while ago, you undid the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldeshizo
Esta mañana, el calor de agosto deshizo el pegamento del cartel en una hora.This morning, the August heat undid the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdeshicimos
Anoche, nosotros deshicimos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.Last night, we undid the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdeshicisteis
El sábado, vosotros deshicisteis la fila ordenada con una broma.On Saturday, you all undid the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdeshicieron
Hace poco, las olas del puerto deshicieron el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.Not long ago, the waves in the harbor undid the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Pretérito Imperfecto

Imperfect

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PronounFormContext
yodeshacía
Antes, yo deshacía el nudo del delantal con una mano.Before, I used to undo the knot in the apron with one hand.
deshacías
Por entonces, tú deshacías la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Back then, you used to undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldeshacía
En esa época, el calor de agosto deshacía el pegamento del cartel en una hora.At that time, the August heat used to undo the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdeshacíamos
Cuando eso era normal, nosotros deshacíamos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.When that was normal, we used to undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdeshacíais
Hace años, vosotros deshacíais la fila ordenada con una broma.Years ago, you all used to undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdeshacían
En aquellos días, las olas del puerto deshacían el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.In those days, the waves in the harbor used to undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Past Perfect

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yohabía deshecho
Cuando llegaste, yo ya había deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano.When you arrived, I had already undone the knot in the apron with one hand.
habías deshecho
Para entonces, tú ya habías deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir.By then, you had already undone the tight braid before going to sleep.
élhabía deshecho
Al volver, el calor de agosto ya había deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora.When we came back, the August heat had already undone the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotroshabíamos deshecho
Antes de hablarlo, nosotros ya habíamos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla.Before talking it through, we had already undone the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotroshabíais deshecho
Cuando mirasteis otra vez, vosotros ya habíais deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma.When you looked again, you all had already undone the orderly line with one joke.
elloshabían deshecho
Para ese momento, las olas del puerto ya habían deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.By that moment, the waves in the harbor had already undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Pretérito Anterior

Preterite Anterior

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yohube deshecho
Apenas yo hube deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano, todo cambió.As soon as I had undone the knot in the apron with one hand, everything changed.
hubiste deshecho
En cuanto tú hubiste deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir, se notó.The moment you had undone the tight braid before going to sleep, it showed.
élhubo deshecho
No bien el calor de agosto hubo deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora, hubo ruido.As soon as the August heat had undone the glue on the poster in an hour, there was trouble.
nosotroshubimos deshecho
Tan pronto como nosotros hubimos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla, seguimos adelante.Once we had undone the folding bed before putting it away, we moved on.
vosotroshubisteis deshecho
Apenas vosotros hubisteis deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma, mirasteis el resultado.As soon as you all had undone the orderly line with one joke, you checked the result.
elloshubieron deshecho
En cuanto las olas del puerto hubieron deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea, el ambiente cambió.The moment the waves in the harbor had undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in, the mood changed.

Futuro

Future

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PronounFormContext
yodesharé
Mañana, yo desharé el nudo del delantal con una mano.Tomorrow, I will undo the knot in the apron with one hand.
desharás
Dentro de poco, tú desharás la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Soon, you will undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldeshará
Esta tarde, el calor de agosto deshará el pegamento del cartel en una hora.This afternoon, the August heat will undo the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdesharemos
La semana que viene, nosotros desharemos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.Next week, we will undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdesharéis
Pronto, vosotros desharéis la fila ordenada con una broma.Before long, you all will undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdesharán
Más adelante, las olas del puerto desharán el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.Later on, the waves in the harbor will undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Futuro Perfecto

Future Perfect

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PronounFormContext
yohabré deshecho
Para entonces, yo ya habré deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano.By then, I will already have undone the knot in the apron with one hand.
habrás deshecho
Antes del cierre, tú ya habrás deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Before closing time, you will already have undone the tight braid before going to sleep.
élhabrá deshecho
Al final del día, el calor de agosto ya habrá deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora.By the end of the day, the August heat will already have undone the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotroshabremos deshecho
Para mañana, nosotros ya habremos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla.By tomorrow, we will already have undone the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotroshabréis deshecho
Antes de iros, vosotros ya habréis deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma.Before leaving, you all will already have undone the orderly line with one joke.
elloshabrán deshecho
Para esa hora, las olas del puerto ya habrán deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.By that hour, the waves in the harbor will already have undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Condicional

Conditional

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PronounFormContext
yodesharía
En un caso así, yo desharía el nudo del delantal con una mano.In a case like that, I would undo the knot in the apron with one hand.
desharías
Con un poco más de tiempo, tú desharías la trenza apretada antes de dormir.With a little more time, you would undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldesharía
En esa situación, el calor de agosto desharía el pegamento del cartel en una hora.In that situation, the August heat would undo the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdesharíamos
Con ese panorama, nosotros desharíamos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.With that outlook, we would undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdesharíais
Llegado el caso, vosotros desharíais la fila ordenada con una broma.If it came to that, you all would undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdesharían
En un día así, las olas del puerto desharían el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.On a day like that, the waves in the harbor would undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Condicional Perfecto

Conditional Perfect

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PronounFormContext
yohabría deshecho
En otro momento, yo habría deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano.At another moment, I would have undone the knot in the apron with one hand.
habrías deshecho
Con un poco más de margen, tú habrías deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir.With a little more margin, you would have undone the tight braid before going to sleep.
élhabría deshecho
A esas alturas, el calor de agosto habría deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora.By then, the August heat would have undone the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotroshabríamos deshecho
Con ese giro, nosotros habríamos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla.With that turn, we would have undone the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotroshabríais deshecho
Llegados ahí, vosotros habríais deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma.At that point, you all would have undone the orderly line with one joke.
elloshabrían deshecho
En ese punto, las olas del puerto habrían deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.From there, the waves in the harbor would have undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Subjuntivo Presente

Present Subjunctive

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PronounFormContext
yodeshaga
Es mejor que yo deshaga el nudo del delantal con una mano.It is better that I undo the knot in the apron with one hand.
deshagas
Hace falta que tú deshagas la trenza apretada antes de dormir.It is necessary that you undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldeshaga
Conviene que el calor de agosto deshaga el pegamento del cartel en una hora.It is wise that the August heat undo the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdeshagamos
Importa que nosotros deshagamos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.It matters that we undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdeshagáis
Puede ser útil que vosotros deshagáis la fila ordenada con una broma.It may help if you all undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdeshagan
Es posible que las olas del puerto deshagan el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.It is possible that the waves in the harbor undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Perfecto

Present Perfect Subjunctive

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PronounFormContext
yohaya deshecho
Ojalá yo haya deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano.Hopefully I have undone the knot in the apron with one hand.
hayas deshecho
Puede que tú ya hayas deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Maybe you already have undone the tight braid before going to sleep.
élhaya deshecho
Tal vez el calor de agosto haya deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora.Perhaps the August heat has undone the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotroshayamos deshecho
Quizá nosotros ya hayamos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla.Maybe we already have undone the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotroshayáis deshecho
Es probable que vosotros hayáis deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma.It is likely that you all have undone the orderly line with one joke.
elloshayan deshecho
Puede ser que las olas del puerto ya hayan deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.It may be that the waves in the harbor already have undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Imperfecto

Imperfect Subjunctive

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yodeshiciera
Si yo deshiciera el nudo del delantal con una mano, se notaría enseguida.If I undid the knot in the apron with one hand, it would show right away.
deshicieras
Si tú deshicieras la trenza apretada antes de dormir, costaría ocultarlo.If you undid the tight braid before going to sleep, it would be hard to hide.
éldeshiciera
Si el calor de agosto deshiciera el pegamento del cartel en una hora, daría mucho que hablar.If the August heat undid the glue on the poster in an hour, it would give people plenty to talk about.
nosotrosdeshiciéramos
Si nosotros deshiciéramos la cama plegable antes de guardarla, todo iría por otro lado.If we undid the folding bed before putting it away, everything would go another way.
vosotrosdeshicierais
Si vosotros deshicierais la fila ordenada con una broma, cambiaría el ambiente.If you all undid the orderly line with one joke, the mood would change.
ellosdeshicieran
Si las olas del puerto deshicieran el castillo de arena al llegar la marea, la escena sería otra.If the waves in the harbor undid the sandcastle when the tide comes in, the whole scene would be different.

Subjuntivo Pretérito Pluscuamperfecto

Past Perfect Subjunctive

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yohubiera deshecho
Si yo hubiera deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano, aún se recordaría.If I had undone the knot in the apron with one hand, it would still be remembered.
hubieras deshecho
Si tú hubieras deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir, eso habría dejado marca.If you had undone the tight braid before going to sleep, that would have left a mark.
élhubiera deshecho
Si el calor de agosto hubiera deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora, todavía se hablaría de eso.If the August heat had undone the glue on the poster in an hour, people would still be talking about it.
nosotroshubiéramos deshecho
Si nosotros hubiéramos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla, el día habría seguido otro rumbo.If we had undone the folding bed before putting it away, the day would have gone another way.
vosotroshubierais deshecho
Si vosotros hubierais deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma, el cambio se habría notado antes.If you all had undone the orderly line with one joke, the change would have shown earlier.
elloshubieran deshecho
Si las olas del puerto hubieran deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea, nada habría quedado igual.If the waves in the harbor had undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in, nothing would have stayed the same.

Subjuntivo Futuro

Future Subjunctive

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PronounFormContext
yodeshiciere
Si yo deshiciere el nudo del delantal con una mano, se notará enseguida.If I undo the knot in the apron with one hand, it will show right away.
deshicieres
Si tú deshicieres la trenza apretada antes de dormir, costará ignorarlo.If you undo the tight braid before going to sleep, it will be hard to ignore.
éldeshiciere
Si el calor de agosto deshiciere el pegamento del cartel en una hora, dará mucho que hablar.If the August heat undoes the glue on the poster in an hour, it will give people plenty to talk about.
nosotrosdeshiciéremos
Si nosotros deshiciéremos la cama plegable antes de guardarla, todo irá por otro camino.If we undo the folding bed before putting it away, everything will go another way.
vosotrosdeshiciereis
Si vosotros deshiciereis la fila ordenada con una broma, el ambiente cambiará rápido.If you all undo the orderly line with one joke, the mood will change fast.
ellosdeshicieren
Si las olas del puerto deshicieren el castillo de arena al llegar la marea, la escena será distinta.If the waves in the harbor undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in, the whole scene will be different.

Subjuntivo Futuro Perfecto

Future Perfect Subjunctive

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yohubiere deshecho
Cuando yo hubiere deshecho el nudo del delantal con una mano, ya se notará.When I have undone the knot in the apron with one hand, it will already show.
hubieres deshecho
En cuanto tú hubieres deshecho la trenza apretada antes de dormir, será difícil no verlo.As soon as you have undone the tight braid before going to sleep, it will be hard not to see.
élhubiere deshecho
Cuando el calor de agosto hubiere deshecho el pegamento del cartel en una hora, se verá de inmediato.When the August heat has undone the glue on the poster in an hour, it will show at once.
nosotroshubiéremos deshecho
Si para entonces nosotros hubiéremos deshecho la cama plegable antes de guardarla, todo irá de otra manera.If by then we have undone the folding bed before putting it away, everything will move differently.
vosotroshubiereis deshecho
Cuando vosotros hubiereis deshecho la fila ordenada con una broma, el ambiente sonará distinto.When you all have undone the orderly line with one joke, the mood will sound different.
elloshubieren deshecho
En cuanto las olas del puerto hubieren deshecho el castillo de arena al llegar la marea, el cambio quedará claro.As soon as the waves in the harbor have undone the sandcastle when the tide comes in, the change will be clear.

Imperativo Afirmativo

Affirmative Imperative

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yo-
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deshaz
deshaz la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
éldeshaga
Que el calor de agosto deshaga el pegamento del cartel en una hora.Let the August heat undo the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosdeshagamos
deshagamos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.Undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosdeshaced
deshaced la fila ordenada con una broma.Undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosdeshagan
Que las olas del puerto deshagan el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.Let the waves in the harbor undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.

Imperativo Negativo

Negative Imperative

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yo-
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no deshagas
No no deshagas la trenza apretada antes de dormir.Do not undo the tight braid before going to sleep.
élno deshaga
Que el calor de agosto no no deshaga el pegamento del cartel en una hora.Let the August heat not undo the glue on the poster in an hour.
nosotrosno deshagamos
No no deshagamos la cama plegable antes de guardarla.Let us not undo the folding bed before putting it away.
vosotrosno deshagáis
No no deshagáis la fila ordenada con una broma.Do not undo the orderly line with one joke.
ellosno deshagan
Que las olas del puerto no no deshagan el castillo de arena al llegar la marea.Let the waves in the harbor not undo the sandcastle when the tide comes in.
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Presenteyo

Yo ___ el nudo del delantal con una mano.

I undo the knot in the apron with one hand.

Need grammar help?How to form Presente

Use Presente for facts, habits, current states, and regular actions.

Formation

  1. 1Remove the infinitive ending: -ar, -er, or -ir.
  2. 2Add the present endings for the subject.
  3. 3Watch high-frequency irregulars like ser, estar, ir, tener, hacer, and decir.

Pattern

-ar: o, as, a, amos, áis, an-er: o, es, e, emos, éis, en-ir: o, es, e, imos, ís, en

Examples

hablar -> yo hablocomer -> él comevivir -> vosotros vivís

Presente is the base system. Master the endings first, then handle irregular yo forms and stem changes.

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What does 'deshacer' mean in English?
In Spanish, 'deshacer' means to undo. It is a irregular -ER verb used across all 18 standard Spanish tenses.
Is deshacer an irregular verb in Spanish?
Yes, deshacer is an irregular Spanish verb. It does not follow the regular -ER ending pattern in every tense — some forms change stem or use unique endings. The complete conjugation table on this page shows every irregular form.
How do you conjugate deshacer in the present tense?
Present tense (Presente) of deshacer: yo deshago, tú deshaces, él/ella/usted deshace, nosotros deshacemos, vosotros deshacéis, ellos/ellas/ustedes deshacen.
How do you conjugate deshacer in the preterite?
Preterite (Pretérito Indefinido) of deshacer: yo deshice, tú deshiciste, él/ella/usted deshizo, nosotros deshicimos, vosotros deshicisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes deshicieron. This tense expresses completed past actions at a defined point in time.
What is the imperfect tense of deshacer?
Imperfect (Pretérito Imperfecto) of deshacer: yo deshacía, tú deshacías, él/ella/usted deshacía, nosotros deshacíamos, vosotros deshacíais, ellos/ellas/ustedes deshacían. The imperfect describes past habits, ongoing actions, and background states.
What is the past participle of deshacer?
The past participle of deshacer is 'deshecho'. It is used to form compound tenses with the auxiliary verb haber — for example, 'he deshecho' (I have undoed), 'has deshecho', 'ha deshecho'.
What is the gerundio (present participle) of deshacer?
The gerundio of deshacer is 'deshaciendo'. It pairs with estar to form the present continuous (estoy deshaciendo) and other progressive tenses, indicating an action in progress.

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