-er verb Intermediate

romper — Preterite (Pretérito)

to break

The preterite conjugation of romper (regular -er verb, ranked #224). 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 rompí
rompiste
él/ella/Ud. rompió
nosotros rompimos
vosotros rompisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. rompieron

Example sentence

Ayer yo rompí.

Yesterday I break.

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