How to conjugate animar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

animar
to encourage, to cheer up, to animate
regular verb

Animar means to encourage, motivate, or cheer someone up. It can also refer to bringing life or energy to a scene or event.

How to conjugate animar 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
animé
Tú
animaste
Él / Ella / Usted
animó
Nosotros / Nosotras
animamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
animasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
animaron

Examples of animar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer animé la fiesta con mis amigos.
Yesterday I livened up the party with my friends.
Tú
Tú animaste la reunión con tu entusiasmo.
You energized the meeting with your enthusiasm.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella animó a todos en la competencia.
She encouraged everyone in the competition.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros animamos el evento con música.
We cheered up the event with music.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros animasteis la fiesta anoche.
You all livened up the party last night.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos animaron a los niños en el parque.
They encouraged the children in the park.

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Ayer animé la fiesta con mis amigos.

Other conjugations of animar

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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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