fijar

to fix, to fasten, to set (a date/price/goal)

f i ˈx a ɾ
fij fix; fasten + ar Infinitive
verb Rare #33,503
to fix, to fasten Often used with “fijar en” (to set/fix in) or “fijar a” (to fasten to).
SP: Vamos a fijar el cartel en la pared.
EN: We’re going to fasten the poster to the wall.
to set (a date/price/goal) Common with things like dates, prices, and goals.
SP: Tenemos que fijar una fecha para la reunión.
EN: We have to set a date for the meeting.
Conjugation of fijar
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second fíjate —
Third fije —
Past
Indicative past
SingularPlural
Third fijó —
Imperative present
SingularPlural
Second — fíjense
fijar
Present

Prohibido fijar carteles.

Posting signs is prohibited.

Nobendu está diciendo que el hermano ha llegado a fijar el trato de la casa.

Nobendu is saying that the brother has come to finalize the deal for the house.

— Piku (2015)

Hay que llamar al médico y fijar cita.

You need to call the doctor and make an appointment.

Dime, ¿se podrían fijar bien?

Tell me, could they be secured properly?

— Toni Erdmann (2016)

No consigo fijar mi atención.

I can't focus my attention.

— Los cuatrocientos golpes (1959)

Sería prematuro fijar una fecha para la boda ya mismo.

It would be premature to set a wedding date right now.

Me voy a fijar.

I'll take a look.

— Burning (2018)

Los vientos fuertes pueden hacer volar los objetos sin fijar.

Strong winds can blow unsecured objects away.