How to conjugate ceder in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

ceder
to yield, to give in, to surrender
regular verb

Ceder means to give up, surrender, or yield something, often in the context of rights, control, or position. It is used when someone concedes or relinquishes something voluntarily.

How to conjugate ceder 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
cedí
cediste
Él / Ella / Usted
cedió
Nosotros / Nosotras
cedimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
cedisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
cedieron

Examples of ceder in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer cedí mi lugar en la fila.
Yesterday I gave up my place in line.
Tú cediste el asiento a la anciana.
You gave up the seat to the elderly woman.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él cedió ante la presión.
He gave in to the pressure.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros cedimos el paso a los peatones.
We yielded to the pedestrians.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros cedisteis el control.
You all handed over control.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos cedieron sus derechos.
They gave up their rights.

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