-ar verb Intermediate

funcionar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to function / to work

The preterite conjugation of funcionar (regular -ar verb, ranked #175). 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 funcioné
funcionaste
él/ella/Ud. funcionó
nosotros funcionamos
vosotros funcionasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. funcionaron

Example sentence

Nosotros funcionamos juntos.

We function together.

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