-ar verb irregular · spelling-change Advanced

rehusar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to refuse, to decline

The preterite conjugation of rehusar (irregular spelling-change, ranked #2343). 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 rehusé
rehusaste
él/ella/Ud. rehusó
nosotros rehusamos
vosotros rehusasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. rehusaron

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.

Example sentence

Rehusaron la invitación educadamente.

They politely declined the invitation.

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