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desprender — Preterite (Pretérito)

to detach, to give off

The preterite conjugation of desprender (regular -er verb, ranked #933). 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 desprendí
desprendiste
él/ella/Ud. desprendió
nosotros desprendimos
vosotros desprendisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. desprendieron

Example sentence

Ayer yo desprendí.

Yesterday I detach, to give off.

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