avanzar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to advance / to move forward
The preterite conjugation of avanzar (irregular spelling-change -zar, ranked #249). 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 | avancé * |
| tú | avanzaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | avanzó |
| nosotros | avanzamos |
| vosotros | avanzasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | avanzaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Nosotros avanzamos juntos.
We advance together.
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