How to conjugate adquirir in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

adquirir
to acquire
irregular verb

Adquirir means to obtain or come into possession of something. It is used when talking about gaining ownership, skills, or qualities.

How to conjugate adquirir 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
adquirí
adquiriste
Él / Ella / Usted
adquirió
Nosotros / Nosotras
adquirimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
adquiristeis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
adquirieron

Examples of adquirir in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer adquirí un libro nuevo.
Yesterday I bought a new book.
Tú adquiriste una casa antigua.
You bought an old house.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella adquirió una experiencia valiosa.
She gained valuable experience.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros adquirimos nuevas habilidades.
We acquired new skills.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros adquiristeis un coche nuevo.
You all bought a new car.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos adquirieron muchas propiedades.
They bought many properties.

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