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escuchar — Preterite (Pretérito)

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The preterite conjugation of escuchar (regular -ar verb, ranked #79). 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 escuché
escuchaste
él/ella/Ud. escuchó
nosotros escuchamos
vosotros escuchasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. escucharon

Example sentence

Nosotros escuchamos juntos.

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