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The meaning of the Spanish word "hecho" and how you use it

1
de...hecho
(phrase) actually; in fact
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De hecho , quiero los documentos firmados hoy .
Actually, I want the documents signed today.
De hecho , tenemos varios libros de ese autor .
In fact, we have several books from that author.
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Video Examples

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The Conscience of a Salesman
De hecho , dale una dañada y sin garantía .
Actually, give him a damaged one and without warranty.
UFO Sightings? Decide for Yourself
De hecho en cada uno de los países en donde estuvimos ,
In fact, in every one of the countries where we were,
Spanish, the Fastest Language
De hecho , el español es , junto con el japonés ,
In fact, Spanish is, together with Japanese,
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2
hecho
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) fact
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Es un hecho irrefutable .
It's an irrefutable fact.
El hecho es que yo nunca quise herirte .
The fact is that I never wanted to hurt you.
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Former Ecuador's President Speaks Frankly
aseguró también sentirse incómodo ante el hecho
also declared feeling uncomfortable given the fact
A Museum Dedicated to the Devil
y que mucha gente ingresa por el solo hecho de decir
and that many people enter for the sole fact of saying
Is Tourism Ruining Barcelona?
que ha convertido el turismo , no el hecho de viajar ,
which has turned the tourism, not the fact of traveling,
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3
ha...hecho
(v.) (present perfect) (usted / él / ella) has/have done (conceptual)
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Él ha hecho el proyecto solo .
He has done the project alone.
Usted ha hecho un viaje muy largo hasta aquí .
You have done a very long trip to here.
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Video Examples

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Shoes So a Bird Can Walk
Lorenzo le ha hecho una radiografía a Kea
Lorenzo has taken an x-ray of Kea
HBO's "The Pelayos"
¿ Y si es legal por qué no , por qué no lo ha hecho nadie nunca ?
And if it's legal why not, why has nobody ever done it?
Home Alone with Chores - Part 2
¿ Qué ha hecho ya ?
What has she done already?
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4
ha...hecho
(v.) (present perfect) (usted / él / ella) has/have made (conceptual)
Ildu

Ildu

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Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Él me ha hecho pensar .
He has made me think.
Usted nos ha hecho tomar una decisión .
You have made us make a decision.
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Video Examples

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10 Cat Breeds You May Never See
lo que restringe el espacio , ha hecho que la demanda de estos gatos se haya disparado .
which restricts space, have made the demand for these cats shoot up.
Cantinflas, Mexico's Comedic Legend
Yo creo que Cantinflas nos ha hecho reír a todos , ¿ no ?, a tantas generaciones ,
I believe that Cantinflas has made us all laugh, right? so many generations,
Home Alone with Chores - Part 2
Ahora llegan sus padres y ven que ya ha hecho su cama .
Now her parents arrive and they see that she has already made her bed.
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5
has...hecho
(v.) (present perfect) (tú / vos) have done
Ildu

Ildu

Content Editor
Ildu is an English and Spanish translator and editor living in Guatemala City, Guatemala. She holds a BA degree in Legal Sworn Translation and has been working as a translator and linguist for over 15 years.
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Clickable Example Sentences

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Mira lo que has hecho .
Look what you have done.
Ahora que has hecho todo el trabajo , solo tienes que mostrarlo .
Now that you have done all the work, you just have to show it.
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Video Examples

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The Witch and the Objects - Disney's Into the Woods
¿ Qué has hecho con la vaca ?
What have you done with the cow?
Buy Local Products!
si aún no lo has hecho .
if you haven't already done it.
"Porque" or "Porqué" or "Por qué" or "Por que"?
¿ Por qué has hecho esto ?
Why have you done this?
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