criar — Preterite (Pretérito)
to raise / to breed
The preterite conjugation of criar (regular -ar verb, ranked #351). 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 | crié |
| tú | criaste |
| él/ella/Ud. | crió |
| nosotros | criamos |
| vosotros | criasteis |
| ellos/ellas/Uds. | criaron |
Example sentence
Nosotros criamos juntos.
We raise together.
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