arrepentir

to make (someone) regret; to cause (someone) to repent

a r e p e n ˈt i ɾ

verb Rare #35,378

to make (someone) regret; to cause (someone) to repent Much more common in the reflexive form: "arrepentirse" ("to regret"). In the non-reflexive form, it means to make someone else regret something.

SP: Sus mentiras lograron arrepentir a su hermano de su decisión.

EN: His lies managed to make his brother regret his decision.

Conjugation of arrepentir

arrepentirsearrepentir

Subjunctive present

	Singular	Plural
Third	arrepienta	—

Si vuelves a decir eso, te vas a arrepentir.

If you say that again, you'll regret it.

— El prisionero de las montañas (1996)

Algún día te vas a arrepentir.

One day you’ll regret it.

Creo que me voy a arrepentir de esto.

I think I'm going to regret this.

— Todo a la vez en todas partes (2022)

Vale, trato hecho, no te vas a arrepentir de esta decisión.

Okay, deal done, you won't regret this decision.

Tal vez se van a arrepentir.

They might regret it.

— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Esos magos se van a arrepentir.

Those magicians are going to regret it.

— El castillo ambulante (2004)

Te vas a arrepentir si lo dejas a medio camino.

You'll regret it if you leave it half-finished.