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él afloja

loosen, slacken, ease up, go easy, relaxes

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verb · 3rd-person singular, present tense / 2nd-person singular Rare #39,575
loosen, slacken This form can be a command to one person or mean “loosens” with a singular subject.
SP: Afloja la cuerda un poco.
EN: Loosen the rope a little.
ease up, go easy Often used as a command meaning to be less strict or to cut back.
SP: Afloja un poco con el café.
EN: Ease up on the coffee a little.
relaxes, eases Used with a singular subject, as in something relaxing or easing tension.
SP: La música me afloja los nervios.
EN: The music relaxes me.
Conjugation of aflojar
Indicative present
SingularPlural
Third afloja —
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
Third afloja —
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second afloja —
Third — aflojen

Ves enemigos en todas partes, afloja con el alcohol.

You see enemies everywhere, lay off the alcohol.

— Левиафан (2014)

Afloja las cuerdas.

Loosen the strings.

— Indiana Jones 3: La Última Cruzada (1989)

Afloja tu corbata.

Loosen your tie.

— Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)

Afloja el collar de este hijo de perra, viejo.

Loosen this son of a bitch's collar, old man.

— Marty Supremo (2025)

Esto me calma la tensión, me afloja los nervios.

This eases the tension and calms my nerves.

— El hijo de la novia (2001)

Afloja un poco la cometa.

Loosen the kite string a little.

— हम दिल दे चुके सनम (1999)

Con el reglamento no se afloja, Montesinos.

You don't bend the rules, Montesinos.

— Bajocero (2021)

Afloja el vendaje un poco.

Loosen the bandage a little.