How to conjugate acortar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

acortar
to shorten
regular verb

Acortar means to make something shorter in length, duration, or extent. It is used when reducing the size or length of an object, period, or amount.

How to conjugate acortar 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
acorté
Tú
acortaste
Él / Ella / Usted
acortó
Nosotros / Nosotras
acortamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
acortasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
acortaron

Examples of acortar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer acorté el cable.
Yesterday I shortened the cable.
Tú
Tú acortaste la cuerda.
You shortened the rope.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él acortó la lista.
He shortened the list.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros acortamos el proyecto.
We shortened the project.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros acortasteis el camino.
You all shortened the way.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos acortaron las instrucciones.
They shortened the instructions.

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Ayer acorté el cable.

Other conjugations of acortar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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