despreciar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to despise, to scorn
The preterite conjugation of despreciar (regular -ar verb, ranked #687). 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 | desprecié |
| tú | despreciaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | despreció |
| nosotros | despreciamos |
| vosotros | despreciasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | despreciaron |
Example sentence
Ayer yo desprecié.
Yesterday I despise, to scorn.
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