arrepentirse

arrepentirse(
ah
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rreh
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pehn
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teer
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seh
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A pronominal verb always uses a reflexive pronoun. (e.g. Te ves cansado.).
pronominal verb
1. (to feel remorse)
a. to regret (it)
No me arrepiento por haberme comido todo el pastel; ¡estuvo riquísimo!I don't regret eating the whole cake; it was delicious!
Le prometí que iría, pero ahora me arrepiento.I promised I'd go, but now I regret it.
b. to be sorry
No comas demasiados dulces o te arrepentirás.Don't eat too many sweets or you will be sorry.
c. to repent (formal)
"Arrepiéntanse y pidan perdón", predicó el sacerdote."Repent and ask for forgiveness," preached the priest.
2. (to change one's opinion)
a. to change one's mind
Este fin de semana iba a ir a la playa, pero me arrepentí.I was going to go the beach this weekend, but I changed my mind.
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