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echarle

to pour on (it), to put on (it)

→ echar
echar to throw + le him/her indirect object pronoun
verb Uncommon #20,327
to pour on (it), to put on (it) Includes the indirect object pronoun “le” (“to him/her/it/you formal”), often used with “a + noun” (e.g., echarle agua a la planta).
SP: Voy a echarle agua a la planta.
EN: I’m going to pour water on the plant.
Conjugation of echar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First echo echamos
Second echas —
Third echa echan
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First echo echamos
Second eches —
Third echa echan
Imperative
SingularPlural
First — echemos
Second echa —
Third eche echen
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First eché echamos
Second echaste —
Third echó echaron
Present
echando
Past
echado
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First echaré echaremos
Third echará —
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First echaré echaremos
Third echará —
Conditional
SingularPlural
First echaría —
Third echaría —
Subjunctive
SingularPlural
Second echaras echéis
echara
Indicative imperfect
SingularPlural
First echaba —
Third echaba —
Subjunctive imperfect
SingularPlural
First echaba —
Third echaba —

Iré a echarle una mano.

I'll go and lend a hand.

— Rebeca (1940)

Supongo que es demasiado tarde para echarle.

I guess it's too late to fire him.

— El castillo ambulante (2004)

No suelo echarle azúcar al café.

I don’t usually add sugar to my coffee.

Creo que es mejor no echarle una mano.

I think it’s better not to help him.

Gypsy quiere que vayas a echarle una mirada.

Gypsy wants you to go and take a look.

— Érase una vez en… Hollywood (2019)

Supongo que necesito alguien a quien echarle la culpa.

I guess I need someone to blame.

Voy a descubrir una forma de echarle la culpa de esto a Tom.

I’m going to find a way to pin this on Tom.

Puedo echarle azúcar a este café.

Can I add sugar to this coffee?

Fui el responsable del error y asumo las consecuencias sin echarle la culpa a nadie más.

I was responsible for the mistake and I accept the consequences without blaming anyone else.

Se me pasó echarle un ojo.

I forgot to take a look at it.

No podemos echarle a Kuang Yumin la culpa de todo.

We can't blame Kuang Yumin for everything.

— Deseo, peligro (2007)

Tom se detuvo para echarle una mirada de cerca al auto.

Tom stopped to take a closer look at the car.

No tuve más remedio que echarle a la calle.

I had no choice but to throw him out onto the street.

No tenía ganas de echarle la bronca por haber llegado tarde.

I didn't feel like telling him off for being late.

Tengo que echarle aire a las llantas.

I need to inflate the tires.

A mi madre se le olvidó echarle sal a la ensalada.

My mother forgot to add salt to the salad.