Repaso: Verbs with reflexive pronouns Preview Verbs with reflexive pronouns Different meanings of verbs with reflexive pronouns Position of direct object and reflexive pronouns

Verbs with reflexive pronouns Here are some more verbs with reflexive pronouns. Some of these verbs show that the subject acts upon itself when used with a reflexive pronoun. arreglarse to get ready cepillarse (el pelo) to brush (one’s hair) darse prisa to hurry ducharse to take a shower pintarse las uñas to paint one’s nails tardarse en + infinitive to take a long time (to)

Different meanings of verbs with reflexive pronouns Some verbs with reflexive pronouns have a different meaning than the verb without a reflexive pronoun. ir to go irse to leave poner to put ponerse to put (something) on

Position of direct object and reflexive pronouns Use direct object pronouns to replace the direct object of a verb. Reflexive pronouns always go before direct object pronouns. ¿Te estás pintando las uñas? No me las puedo pintar ahora. No tengo tiempo. ¿Cuándo vas a pintártelas? Me las voy a pintar esta tarde.