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preocupar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to worry

The preterite conjugation of preocupar (regular -ar verb, ranked #616). 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 preocupé
preocupaste
él/ella/Ud. preocupó
nosotros preocupamos
vosotros preocupasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. preocuparon

Example sentence

Ayer yo preocupé.

Yesterday I worry.

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