hacer la maleta
to pack (a suitcase)
Intermediate Phrase
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Pronunciation
/aˈθeɾ la maˈle.ta/
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Cultural Note
The phrase 'hacer la maleta' is the standard Spanish expression for packing. Colloquially, telling someone to 'hacer las maletas' can also mean telling them to leave, similar to the English 'pack your bags.'
📝 Example Sentences
Tengo que hacer la maleta esta noche.
I have to pack my suitcase tonight.
Siempre hago la maleta a última hora.
I always pack at the last minute.