vencer — Preterite (Pretérito)
to defeat, to overcome, to expire
The preterite conjugation of vencer (irregular spelling-change-cer-za, ranked #2424). 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 | vencí |
| tú | venciste |
| él/ella/Ud. | venció |
| nosotros | vencimos |
| vosotros | vencisteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | vencieron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -er preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Vencieron al equipo contrario.
They defeated the opposing team.
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