to take off (clothes), to remove (something) from yourself, to get out of the way, to move aside
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | quitaré | quitaremos |
| Third | quitará | quitarán |
| Singular | Plural | |
|---|---|---|
| First | quitaré | quitaremos |
| Third | quitará | quitarán |
Unos dicen que hay que quitarse los zapatos y otros que hay que llevarlos.
Some say you have to take your shoes off, and others say you have to wear them.
— P.K. (Peekay) (2014)
Tiene que quitarse el pantalón y sentarse.
He has to take off his pants and sit down.
— Funny Games (1997)
Tom se quejaba de que no podía quitarse esa canción de la cabeza.
Tom complained that he couldn't get that song out of his head.
Necesitan quitarse los zapatos antes de entrar.
They need to take off their shoes before entering.
Ahora, si alguien dice que podrían quitarse ese dolor de encima, les dejarías?
Now, if someone said they could take that pain off your hands, would you let them?
— La canción del mar (2014)
Tom le ayudó a Mary a quitarse la chaqueta.
Tom helped Mary take off her jacket.
Él no podía quitarse la mala costumbre.
He couldn't break the bad habit.
Lo importante es quitarse de encima la primera vez.
The important thing is getting the first time over with.
— Fue la mano de Dios (2021)