How to conjugate clavar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

clavar
to nail
regular verb

Clavar means to drive or fix something into a surface using a nail or similar object. It can also be used figuratively to mean fixing or embedding something firmly.

How to conjugate clavar 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
clavé
Tú
clavaste
Él / Ella / Usted
clavó
Nosotros / Nosotras
clavamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
clavasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
clavaron

Examples of clavar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer clavé el cuadro en la pared.
Yesterday I nailed the picture to the wall.
Tú
Tú clavaste la estaca en el suelo.
You drove the stake into the ground.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él clavó el clavo en la madera.
He nailed the nail into the wood.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros clavamos las tablas juntas.
We nailed the boards together.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros clavasteis los carteles en la pared.
You all nailed the posters on the wall.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos clavaron los cuadros en la pared.
They nailed the pictures to the wall.

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Ayer clavé el cuadro en la pared.

Other conjugations of clavar

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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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