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What does haciendo mean?

"Haciendo" is the present participle of the Spanish verb "hacer," which means "to do" or "to make."

It can be used in various contexts:

* As part of a verb phrase:

* "Estoy haciendo la tarea" - I am doing the homework

* "Estamos haciendo una fiesta" - We are throwing a party

* As a gerund:

* "Haciendo ejercicio es bueno para la salud" - Exercising is good for your health

* In some idiomatic expressions:

* "Hacerse el loco" - To play dumb

* "Hacerse el interesante" - To try to be interesting

Note: The "d" in "haciendo" is pronounced as a soft "th" sound, similar to the English word "then".

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