-ar verb irregular · spelling-change -zar Intermediate

rezar — Preterite (Pretérito)

to pray

The preterite conjugation of rezar (irregular spelling-change -zar, ranked #198). 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 recé *
rezaste
él/ella/Ud. rezó
nosotros rezamos
vosotros rezasteis
ellos/ellas/Uds. rezaron

* Red forms deviate from the regular -ar preterite pattern.

Example sentence

Nosotros rezamos juntos.

We pray together.

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