acertar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to get right, to hit the mark, to guess correctly
The preterite conjugation of acertar (irregular stem-change-e-ie, ranked #2003). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.
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Practice for free ↗ | Pronoun | Preterite conjugation |
|---|---|
| yo | acerté |
| tú | acertaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | acertó |
| nosotros | acertamos |
| vosotros | acertasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | acertaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Acertaste con la respuesta.
You got the answer right.
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