How to conjugate desperdiciar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

desperdiciar
to waste
regular verb

Desperdiciar means to squander or use something carelessly or without value, often referring to resources like time, money, or materials.

How to conjugate desperdiciar 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
desperdicié
Tú
desperdiciaste
Él / Ella / Usted
desperdició
Nosotros / Nosotras
desperdiciamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
desperdiciasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
desperdiciaron

Examples of desperdiciar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
No desperdicié mi tiempo ayer.
I didn't waste my time yesterday.
Tú
Tú desperdiciaste mucho dinero.
You wasted a lot of money.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella desperdició la oportunidad.
She wasted the opportunity.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros desperdiciamos recursos.
We wasted resources.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros desperdiciasteis tiempo en vano.
You all wasted time in vain.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos desperdiciaron la comida.
They wasted the food.

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No desperdicié mi tiempo ayer.

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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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