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What does 'buscar' mean?
to look for
What is the preterite form of 'yo' for 'buscar'?
busqué
What is the preterite form of 'tú' for 'buscar'?
buscaste
What is the preterite form of 'usted/él/ella' for 'buscar'?
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What is the preterite form of 'nosotros/nosotras' for 'buscar'?
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What is the preterite form of 'vosotros/vosotras' for 'buscar'?
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What is the preterite form of 'ustedes/ellos/ellas' for 'buscar'?
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What is the English translation of 'yo busqué'?
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What is the English translation of 'tú buscaste'?
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What is the English translation of 'usted/él/ella buscó'?
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What is the English translation of 'nosotros/nosotras buscamos'?
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What is the English translation of 'vosotros/vosotras buscasteis'?
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What is the English translation of 'ustedes/ellos/ellas buscaron'?
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Study Notes
Verb Conjugation: Preterite Tense of "Buscar"
- "Buscar" means "to look for" in Spanish.
- The preterite tense describes actions completed in the past.
Conjugation of "Buscar"
- First person singular (yo): busqué (I looked for)
- Second person singular (tú): buscaste (you looked for)
- Third person singular (usted/él/ella): buscó (he/she looked for)
- First person plural (nosotros/nosotras): buscamos (we looked for)
- Second person plural (vosotros/vosotras): buscasteis (you all looked for)
- Third person plural (ustedes/ellos/ellas): buscaron (they looked for)
Usage Context
- Each conjugation appears in a distinct personal pronoun, adapting to the subject performing the action.
- The preterite form highlights that the action has been completed in a specific time frame in the past.
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