How to conjugate carecer in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

carecer
to lack
regular verb

Carecer means to lack or be deficient in something. It is used to indicate the absence of a necessary or desired quality, attribute, or resource.

How to conjugate carecer 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
carecí
Tú
careciste
Él / Ella / Usted
careció
Nosotros / Nosotras
carecimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
carecisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
carecieron

Examples of carecer in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Yo carecí de recursos en ese momento.
I lacked resources at that moment.
Tú
Tú careciste de información importante.
You lacked important information.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella careció de apoyo en la reunión.
She lacked support in the meeting.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros carecimos de tiempo para terminar.
We lacked time to finish.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros carecisteis de experiencia previa.
You all lacked prior experience.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos carecieron de recursos suficientes.
They lacked sufficient resources.

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Yo carecí de recursos en ese momento.

Other conjugations of carecer

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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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