-er verb Advanced

tañer — Preterite (Pretérito)

to play (a string/bell instrument), to toll

The preterite conjugation of tañer (regular -er verb, ranked #2464). 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 tañí
tañiste
él/ella/Ud. tañó
nosotros tañimos
vosotros tañisteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. tañeron

Example sentence

Tañía el laúd con gran maestría.

He played the lute with great mastery.

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