How to conjugate derrocar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

derrocar
to overthrow
regular verb

Derrocar means to overthrow or topple a government, authority, or regime. It is used when describing the act of removing someone from power through force or other means.

How to conjugate derrocar 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
derrocé
Tú
derrocaste
Él / Ella / Usted
derrocó
Nosotros / Nosotras
derrocamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
derrocasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
derrocaron

Examples of derrocar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
El ejército derrocó al dictador.
The army overthrew the dictator.
Tú
Tú derrocaste el régimen anterior.
You overthrew the previous regime.
Él / Ella / Usted
El presidente derrocó al gobierno corrupto.
The president overthrew the corrupt government.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros derrocamos la dictadura en 1980.
We overthrew the dictatorship in 1980.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros derrocasteis al régimen anterior.
You all overthrew the previous regime.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los rebeldes derrocaron al gobierno.
The rebels overthrew the government.

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El ejército derrocó al dictador.

Other conjugations of derrocar

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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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