aflojar
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[edit]Etymology
[edit]Pronunciation
[edit]Verb
[edit]aflojar (first-person singular present aflojo, first-person singular preterite aflojé, past participle aflojado)
- (transitive) to loosen
- Synonym: relajar
- (transitive) to slacken, to unclench
- No aflojen el trabajo en tiempo de guerra.
- Don't slacken in your work in war time.
- (intransitive) to ease up, to let up
- La tormenta aflojó.
- The storm let up.
- (transitive) to cough up, shell out (pay money)
- (reflexive) to slack off, to relax
Conjugation
[edit] Conjugation of aflojar (See Appendix:Spanish verbs)
Selected combined forms of aflojar
These forms are generated automatically and may not actually be used. Pronoun usage varies by region.
Derived terms
[edit]Further reading
[edit]- “aflojar”, in Diccionario de la lengua española (in Spanish), online version 23.7, Royal Spanish Academy, 2023 November 28
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