Hacérmelo (en. Do it to me)

/aθeɾˈmelo/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish
verb
To execute an action for the benefit of the speaker.
Can you do me a favor and help me with my homework?
¿Puedes hacérmelo un favor y ayudarme con mis tareas?
Production or creation of something requested.
I need you to do it for me before the meeting.
Necesito que me lo hagas antes de la reunión.
Fulfillment of a request in a specific way.
You always make me laugh when you try to make it easier for me.
Siempre me haces reír cuando intentas hacérmelo más fácil.

Etymology

The term comes from the verb 'hacer' with the addition of the reflexive pronoun 'me' and the object pronoun 'lo.'

Common Phrases and Expressions

Do it for me
To perform an action in my favor.
Hacerlo por mí
Can you do it for me?
To ask if someone can do me a favor.
¿Puedes hacérmelo?
Without making it too complicated for me
To do something in a simple way.
Sin hacérmelo muy complicado

Related Words

hacer
To execute an action or create something.
hacer
favor
Action performed for someone free of charge.
favor
request
Requesting something from someone.
petición

Slang Meanings

To do a dirty or complicated job.
I don't want to assign you that, it would be doing it for me.
No quiero encargarte eso, sería hacérmelo.
To process something quickly or informally.
Let's do it quickly to leave sooner.
Vamos a hacérmelo rápido para salir más pronto.