-ar verb Intermediate

gastar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to spend (money)

The preterite conjugation of gastar (regular -ar verb, ranked #280). 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 gasté
gastaste
él/ella/Ud. gastó
nosotros gastamos
vosotros gastasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. gastaron

Example sentence

Nosotros gastamos juntos.

We spend together.

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