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maquillar

to put makeup on

VerbFrequency #1029

Transitive verb

  1. 1

    to put makeup on

    La artista maquilló a la actriz para la obra.

    The artist put makeup on the actress for the play.
  2. 2

    (figurative) to embellish

    Intentaron maquillar las cifras para que parecieran mejores.

    They tried to embellish the figures to make them look better.

Reflexive verb

  1. 1

    to put on makeup

    Ella se maquilla todos los días.

    She puts on makeup every day.

1to put makeup on

La artista maquilló a la actriz para la obra.

The artist put makeup on the actress for the play.

Mi hermana me maquilló para la fiesta de disfraces.

My sister put makeup on me for the costume party.

La maquilladora profesional maquilló a la novia para su boda.

The professional makeup artist put makeup on the bride for her wedding.

Ella va a maquillar a su hermana.

She is going to put makeup on her sister.

2to put on makeup

Ella se maquilla todos los días.

She puts on makeup every day.

Mi hermana se maquilló para la fiesta anoche.

My sister put on makeup for the party last night.

Nosotros nos maquillaremos antes de salir.

We will put on makeup before going out.

Me gusta maquillarme por la mañana.

I like to put on makeup in the morning.

3(figurative)to embellish

Intentaron maquillar las cifras para que parecieran mejores.

They tried to embellish the figures to make them look better.

No intentes maquillar la verdad; dila como es.

Don't try to embellish the truth; tell it as it is.

El político intentó maquillar su imagen después del escándalo.

The politician tried to embellish his image after the scandal.

No intentes maquillar la verdad.

Don't try to embellish the truth.
Verb

Forms

conditional indicative

1st singularmaquillaría

2nd singularmaquillarías

3rd singularmaquillaría

1st pluralmaquillaríamos

2nd pluralmaquillaríais

3rd pluralmaquillarían

future indicative

1st singularmaquillaré

2nd singularmaquillarás

3rd singularmaquillará

1st pluralmaquillaremos

2nd pluralmaquillaréis

3rd pluralmaquillarán

gerund

maquillando

imperative affirmative

2nd singularmaquilla

1st pluralmaquillemos

2nd pluralmaquillad

imperative negative

2nd singularno maquilles

1st pluralno maquillemos

2nd pluralno maquilléis

imperfect indicative

1st singularmaquillaba

2nd singularmaquillabas

3rd singularmaquillaba

1st pluralmaquillábamos

2nd pluralmaquillabais

3rd pluralmaquillaban

imperfect subjunctive

1st singularmaquillara

2nd singularmaquillaras

3rd singularmaquillara

1st pluralmaquilláramos

2nd pluralmaquillarais

3rd pluralmaquillaran

infinitive

maquillar

participle

maquillado

pluperfect indicative

1st singularhabía maquillado

2nd singularhabías maquillado

3rd singularhabía maquillado

1st pluralhabíamos maquillado

2nd pluralhabíais maquillado

3rd pluralhabían maquillado

present indicative

1st singularmaquillo

2nd singularmaquillas

3rd singularmaquilla

1st pluralmaquillamos

2nd pluralmaquilláis

3rd pluralmaquillan

present perfect indicative

1st singularhe maquillado

2nd singularhas maquillado

3rd singularha maquillado

1st pluralhemos maquillado

2nd pluralhabéis maquillado

3rd pluralhan maquillado

present perfect subjunctive

1st singularhaya maquillado

2nd singularhayas maquillado

3rd singularhaya maquillado

1st pluralhayamos maquillado

2nd pluralhayáis maquillado

3rd pluralhayan maquillado

present subjunctive

1st singularmaquille

2nd singularmaquilles

3rd singularmaquille

1st pluralmaquillemos

2nd pluralmaquilléis

3rd pluralmaquillen

preterite indicative

1st singularmaquillé

2nd singularmaquillaste

3rd singularmaquilló

1st pluralmaquillamos

2nd pluralmaquillasteis

3rd pluralmaquillaron