contemplar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to contemplate, to gaze at
The preterite conjugation of contemplar (regular -ar verb, ranked #549). 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 | contemplé |
| tú | contemplaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | contempló |
| nosotros | contemplamos |
| vosotros | contemplasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | contemplaron |
Example sentence
Ayer yo contemplé.
Yesterday I contemplate, to gaze at.
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