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  • 1. preterite
  • Preterite in a sentence
Table of Contents
  • 1. preterite
  • Preterite in a sentence
Synonyms
Antonyms

1. preterite

noun. a term formerly used to refer to the simple past tense.

Synonyms

  • past
  • past tense

Antonyms

  • incoming
  • current
  • future

Sentences with preterite


1. Adjective
In the Spanish language, a verb in the preterite tense is used to refer to an action that takes place over a certain period of time or at a specific point in the past.

2. Noun, singular or mass
If he rolled a one and turned over the flash card with "hacer," he has to give the preterite yo form of hacer, "hice."

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