How to conjugate acontecer in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

acontecer
to happen
regular verb

Acontecer means to occur or take place, often referring to events or incidents. It is used in formal or literary contexts to describe happenings.

How to conjugate acontecer 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
acontecí
aconteciste
Él / Ella / Usted
aconteció
Nosotros / Nosotras
acontecimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
acontecisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
acontecieron

Examples of acontecer in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Aconteció un evento inesperado.
An unexpected event happened.
Aconteciste en la reunión ayer.
You occurred at the meeting yesterday.
Él / Ella / Usted
Lo que aconteció fue sorprendente.
What happened was surprising.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Aconteció durante nuestra visita.
It happened during our visit.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Acontecisteis en la fiesta anoche.
You all happened at the party last night.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los eventos acontecieron rápidamente.
The events happened quickly.

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Aconteció un evento inesperado.

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