cruzar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to cross
The preterite conjugation of cruzar (irregular spelling-change-z-c, ranked #2033). 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 | crucé * |
| tú | cruzaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | cruzó |
| nosotros | cruzamos |
| vosotros | cruzasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | cruzaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Cruzamos el río a nado.
We crossed the river by swimming.
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