utilizar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to utilize / to use
The preterite conjugation of utilizar (irregular spelling-change -zar, ranked #74). 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 | utilicé * |
| tú | utilizaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | utilizó |
| nosotros | utilizamos |
| vosotros | utilizasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | utilizaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Nosotros utilizamos juntos.
We utilize together.
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