-ar verb Intermediate

controlar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to control

The preterite conjugation of controlar (regular -ar verb, ranked #133). 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 controlé
controlaste
él/ella/Ud. controló
nosotros controlamos
vosotros controlasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. controlaron

Example sentence

Nosotros controlamos juntos.

We control together.

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