How to conjugate despoblar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

despoblar
to depopulate
regular verb

Despoblar means to reduce the population of a place, often leading to abandonment or depopulation. It is used in contexts related to migration, urban decline, or ecological changes.

How to conjugate despoblar 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
despoblé
despoblaste
Él / Ella / Usted
despobló
Nosotros / Nosotras
despoblamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
despoblasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
despoblaron

Examples of despoblar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Despoblé la zona hace años.
I depopulated the area years ago.
Tú despoblaste esa región.
You depopulated that region.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella despobló la ciudad en 2010.
She depopulated the city in 2010.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros despoblamos el pueblo antiguo.
We depopulated the old town.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros despoblasteis esa zona rural.
You all depopulated that rural area.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos despoblaron varias aldeas.
They depopulated several villages.

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Despoblé la zona hace años.

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