How to conjugate encallar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

encallar
to run aground
regular verb

Encallar means to cause a ship or boat to run aground or become stuck on the shore or seabed. It is used when a vessel gets stuck and cannot move freely.

How to conjugate encallar 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
encallé
encallaste
Él / Ella / Usted
encalló
Nosotros / Nosotras
encallamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
encallasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
encallaron

Examples of encallar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
El barco encalló en la playa.
The ship ran aground on the beach.
Tú encallaste en la arena.
You ran aground on the sand.
Él / Ella / Usted
El barco encalló en la roca.
The ship ran aground on the rock.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros encallamos en la playa.
We ran aground on the beach.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros encallasteis en la arena.
You all ran aground on the sand.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los barcos encallaron en la costa.
The ships ran aground on the coast.

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