aprobar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to approve / to pass (exam)
The preterite conjugation of aprobar (irregular stem-changing o>ue, ranked #420). 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 | aprobé |
| tú | aprobaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | aprobó |
| nosotros | aprobamos |
| vosotros | aprobasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | aprobaron |
* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.
Example sentence
Ayer yo aprobé.
Yesterday I approve / to pass (exam).
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