-ar verb irregular · stem-changing e>ie Advanced

atravesar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to cross / to go through

The preterite conjugation of atravesar (irregular stem-changing e>ie, ranked #426). 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 atravesé
atravesaste
él/ella/Ud. atravesó
nosotros atravesamos
vosotros atravesasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. atravesaron

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

Example sentence

Ayer yo atravesé.

Yesterday I cross / to go through.

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