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

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hizo
(v.) (preterite) (usted / él / ella) did; made
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¿ Qué hizo él ?
What did he do?
Su opinión me hizo decidirme .
His opinion made me make up my mind.
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Video Examples

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Case Closed - Love and Freedom at 17 Years Old
que te , que te , que te hizo decidirte
that, that, that made you make up your mind
The Price of Modeling
hasta que el fotógrafo hizo todas las fotos que necesitaba .
until the photographer took all the photos that he needed.
The Price of Modeling
El fotógrafo les hizo muchas fotos .
The photographer took many photos of them.
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se...hizo
(v. + obj.) (preterite) (usted / él / ella) became
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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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Ella se hizo invencible .
She became invincible.
El coche se hizo indestructible .
The car became unbreakable.
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Video Examples

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San Juan's Mayor Comments on Electrical Contract
Bueno , yo creo que en parte lo que ocurrió es que según se hizo el contrato disponible
Well, I think that in part what happened is that as soon as the contract became available
From Riches to Rags: The Downfall of 7 Millionaire Athletes
También se hizo adicto a las apuestas y por su forma de jugar , su entrada fue prohibida de varios casinos .
He also became an addict to gambling and because of his way of playing, his entrance was prohibited in several casinos.
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¿ Cómo se hizo médico ?
How did you become a doctor?
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hizo...que
(phrase) (preterite) (usted / él / ella) caused; made
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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Usted hizo que ella se fuera .
You made her leave.
Él hizo que el proyecto se detuviera .
He caused the project to be on hold.
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The "Killer Algae" Attack
Las corrientes marinas y el contacto con anclas y sedales hizo que se fragmentara y reprodujera por la costa mediterránea , cubriendo arrecifes de corales .
Marine currents and contact with anchors and fishing lines caused it to fragment and reproduce along the Mediterranean coast, covering coral reefs.
The Leaning Tower of Pisa - Why Doesn't It Fall? - TED-Ed
pero el peso de la construcción extra hizo que ese lado se hundiera más aún .
but the weight of the extra construction caused that side to sink even more.
The Science of Soccer: The "Impossible" Free Kick - TED-Ed
Esa diferencia hizo que la curva del balón se dirija hacia la zona de presión más baja .
That difference caused the curve of the ball to be directed toward the lower pressure zone.
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se...hizo
(v.) (reflexive passive) (preterite) (se (impersonal reflexive)) was done; was made
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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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Eso se hizo fácilmente .
That was done easily.
¿ Cuándo se hizo este edificio ?
When was this building built?
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Video Examples

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Inside Your Computer
porque el C P U se entera de que se hizo un clic en el ratón
because the CPU finds out that a click was done on the mouse
How an HIV-Infected Patient Was Cured in London
¿ Qué ocurrió entonces ? Se trasplantó Se hizo el trasplante de médula
What happened then? It was transplanted… The bone marrow transplant was performed
Why Penelope Cruz Changes the Endings of Children's Stories
Que , que la traducción se hizo un poco más bestia de como yo lo dije pero es verdad que cambio los cuentos ,
Because, because the translation was done a little more harshly than how I said it but it's true that I change the stories,
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se...hizo
(reflex. v.) (preterite) (usted / él / ella) did (to yourself/himself/herself/itself); got/had done

Clickable Example Sentences

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Él se hizo un análisis de sangre .
He got a blood test done.
Mi hijo se hizo daño .
My son hurt himself.
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Video Examples

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The Hypochondriac: The Truth Is Unveiled
cuando usted se hizo el primer examen en el laboratorio eran viejas .
when you did the first exam in the laboratory, they were old.
The Cat in the Hat - Part 1 of 2
Se cayó . Se cayó de cabeza y se hizo un chichón .
He fell. He fell on his head and got a bump.
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