Hiciste (en. You did)

/iˈsiste/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To perform or carry out an action.

You did a great job on the project.

Hiciste un gran trabajo en el proyecto.

To cause or provoke an effect.

You made everyone laugh with your joke.

Hiciste que todos riean con tu chiste.

To prepare or make something.

You made dinner for everyone last night.

Hiciste la cena para todos anoche.

To execute a task or activity.

You did your homework excellently.

Hiciste tu tarea de manera excelente.

From the verb 'hacer', from the Latin 'facere'.

you did the right thing

You made the right decision.

hiciste lo correcto

you made a fool of yourself

You behaved in an embarrassing way.

hiciste un papelón

you did your thing

You did something surprising or unexpected.

hiciste de las tuyas

hacer

To perform or carry out something.

hacer

hecho

Thing that has been done.

hecho

hacedor

Person who does something.

hacedor

You did something unexpected.

When you arrived at the party so late, you really made a 'hiciste'!

Cuando llegaste a la fiesta tan tarde, ¡hiciste un 'hiciste'!

To use 'hiciste' to refer to making a great effort.

Today you shone, you made a great play!

Hoy te luciste, ¡hiciste una gran jugada!