How to conjugate compensar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

compensar
to compensate
regular verb

Compensar means to offset, balance, or make up for something, often used in contexts of balancing accounts, compensating for mistakes, or providing restitution.

How to conjugate compensar 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
compensé
Tú
compensaste
Él / Ella / Usted
compensó
Nosotros / Nosotras
compensamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
compensasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
compensaron

Examples of compensar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Compensé el error ayer.
I compensated for the mistake yesterday.
Tú
Tú compensaste la pérdida rápidamente.
You compensated for the loss quickly.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella compensó su esfuerzo con éxito.
She compensated her effort successfully.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros compensamos el retraso con trabajo extra.
We compensated for the delay with extra work.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros compensasteis la pérdida con inversión.
You all compensated for the loss with investment.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos compensaron el daño rápidamente.
They compensated for the damage quickly.

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Compensé el error ayer.

Other conjugations of compensar

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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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