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dejar

to leave, to let

verb Word 136 of the core 1,000 · Stage 1, Essentials

How to conjugate dejar

The present, preterite, imperfect and future, with the English for every form.

Present

yo dejo I leave / I am leaving / I let / I am letting
tú dejas you leave / you are leaving / you let / you are letting
él/ella deja he/she leaves / he/she is leaving / you leave (formal) / you are leaving (formal) / he/she lets / he/she is letting / you let (formal) / you are letting (formal)
nosotros dejamos we leave / we are leaving / we let / we are letting
ellos/ellas dejan they leave / they are leaving / you all leave / you all are leaving / they let / they are letting / you all let / you all are letting

Preterite

yo dejé I left / I let
tú dejaste you left / you let
él/ella dejó he/she left / you left (formal) / he/she let / you let (formal)
nosotros dejamos we left / we let
ellos/ellas dejaron they left / you all left / they let / you all let

Imperfect

yo dejaba I was leaving / I used to leave / I was letting / I used to let
tú dejabas you were leaving / you used to leave / you were letting / you used to let
él/ella dejaba he/she was leaving / he/she used to leave / you were leaving (formal) / you used to leave (formal) / he/she was letting / he/she used to let / you were letting (formal) / you used to let (formal)
nosotros dejábamos we were leaving / we used to leave / we were letting / we used to let
ellos/ellas dejaban they were leaving / they used to leave / you all were leaving / you all used to leave / they were letting / they used to let / you all were letting / you all used to let

Future

yo dejaré I will leave / I will let
tú dejarás you will leave / you will let
él/ella dejará he/she will leave / you will leave (formal) / he/she will let / you will let (formal)
nosotros dejaremos we will leave / we will let
ellos/ellas dejarán they will leave / you all will leave / they will let / you all will let

In a sentence

Dejé mi teléfono en la casa de mi tío.

I left my phone at my uncle's house.

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