How to conjugate colonizar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

colonizar
to colonize
regular verb

Colonizar means to establish a colony in a new territory or to settle and develop a new area, often involving the migration of people and the establishment of social, political, or economic structures.

How to conjugate colonizar 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
colonicé
colonizaste
Él / Ella / Usted
colonizó
Nosotros / Nosotras
colonizamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
colonizasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
colonizaron

Examples of colonizar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Yo colonicé esa isla en 1492.
I colonized that island in 1492.
Tú colonizaste muchas tierras antiguamente.
You colonized many lands in the past.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él colonizó varias regiones nuevas.
He colonized several new regions.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros colonizamos esa zona hace siglos.
We colonized that area centuries ago.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros colonizasteis esas tierras en el pasado.
You all colonized those lands in the past.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos colonizaron muchas islas en el siglo XVI.
They colonized many islands in the 16th century.

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