-ar verb irregular · irregular Intermediate

andar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to walk

The preterite conjugation of andar (irregular irregular, ranked #145). 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 anduve *
anduviste *
él/ella/Ud. anduvo *
nosotros anduvimos *
vosotros anduvisteis *
ellos/ellas/Uds. anduvieron *

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.

Example sentence

Ayer anduve por primera vez.

Yesterday I walkd for the first time.

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