How to conjugate ablandar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

ablandar
to soften
regular verb

Ablandar means to make something soft or less hard, often used in the context of food, materials, or emotional states.

How to conjugate ablandar in Indicative Preterite

El Pretérito Indefinido - used to talk about actions completed in the past, at a specific point in time

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Indicative Preterite Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
ablandé
ablandaste
Él / Ella / Usted
ablandó
Nosotros / Nosotras
ablandamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
ablandasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
ablandaron

Examples of ablandar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer ablandé la mantequilla.
Yesterday I softened the butter.
Tú ablandaste el queso para la pizza.
You softened the cheese for the pizza.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella ablandó la carne antes de cocinarla.
She softened the meat before cooking it.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros ablandamos el pan con mantequilla.
We softened the bread with butter.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros ablandasteis las verduras en agua caliente.
You all softened the vegetables in hot water.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos ablandaron la madera para el proyecto.
They softened the wood for the project.

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Ayer ablandé la mantequilla.

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