preguntar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to ask (a question)
The preterite conjugation of preguntar (regular -ar verb, ranked #102). 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 | pregunté |
| tú | preguntaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | preguntó |
| nosotros | preguntamos |
| vosotros | preguntasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | preguntaron |
Example sentence
Nosotros preguntamos juntos.
We ask together.
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