How to conjugate colocar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

colocar
to place
regular verb

Colocar means to put or set something in a specific position or place. It is used when arranging, positioning, or installing objects.

How to conjugate colocar 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
coloqué
Tú
colocaste
Él / Ella / Usted
colocó
Nosotros / Nosotras
colocamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
colocasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
colocaron

Examples of colocar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer coloqué los libros en la estantería.
Yesterday I placed the books on the shelf.
Tú
Tú colocaste las flores en la mesa.
You placed the flowers on the table.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él colocó la lámpara en la sala.
He placed the lamp in the living room.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros colocamos las sillas en el jardín.
We placed the chairs in the garden.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros colocasteis los cuadros en la pared.
You all placed the pictures on the wall.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos colocaron las maletas en el coche.
They placed the suitcases in the car.

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Ayer coloqué los libros en la estantería.

Other conjugations of colocar

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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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