dejarverb
Dejar means to leave, to let, to stop or to leave behind in English. It is a verb, and you will see it as deja, dejó and dejo.
- to leave
- to let
- to stop
- to leave behind
Necesitas dejar de beber.
You need to stop drinking.
El criminal dejó huellas.
The criminal left footprints.
Él intenta dejar de fumar.
He tries to stop smoking.
Dejamos la puerta abierta.
We left the door open.
Common forms
| Form | Reading | Tense |
|---|---|---|
| deja | he, she, it | Present |
| dejó | he, she, it | Preterite |
| dejo | I | Present |
| dejado | masculine singular | Past participle |
| dejando | Gerund | |
| dejamos | we | Present or preterite |
| dejan | they | Present |
| dejaron | they | Preterite |
| deje | he, she, it | Present subjunctive |
| dejará | he, she, it | Future |
| dejaba | he, she, it | Imperfect |