desvanecer — Preterite (Pretérito)
to vanish, to fade
The preterite conjugation of desvanecer (irregular spelling-change, ranked #1835). 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 | desvanecí |
| tú | desvaneciste |
| él/ella/Ud. | desvaneció |
| nosotros | desvanecimos |
| vosotros | desvanecisteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | desvanecieron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -er preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Las esperanzas se desvanecieron con el tiempo.
The hopes faded over time.
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