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alegar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to allege, to claim

The preterite conjugation of alegar (regular -ar verb, ranked #770). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

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Pronoun Preterite conjugation
yo alegué
alegaste
él/ella/Ud. alegó
nosotros alegamos
vosotros alegasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. alegaron

Example sentence

Alegaron que no habían sido informados del cambio.

They alleged that they had not been informed of the change.

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