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dejar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to leave / to let / to allow

The preterite conjugation of dejar (regular -ar verb, ranked #21). Describes completed past actions with a clear start and end. Key signals: ayer, el lunes pasado, de repente.

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Pronoun Preterite conjugation
yo dejé
dejaste
él/ella/Ud. dejó
nosotros dejamos
vosotros dejasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. dejaron

Example sentence

Nosotros dejamos juntos.

We leave together.

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