How to conjugate engordar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

engordar
to gain weight
regular verb

Engordar means to increase in weight or size, often due to eating more or gaining fat. It is used to describe the process of becoming heavier.

How to conjugate engordar 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
engordé
engordaste
Él / Ella / Usted
engordó
Nosotros / Nosotras
engordamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
engordasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
engordaron

Examples of engordar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
El verano pasado engordé unos kilos.
Last summer I gained a few kilos.
Tú engordaste mucho en las vacaciones.
You gained a lot of weight on vacation.
Él / Ella / Usted
Mi hermano engordó después de la fiesta.
My brother gained weight after the party.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros engordamos durante las fiestas.
We gained weight during the holidays.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros engordasteis en el último mes.
You all gained weight in the last month.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos engordaron por comer mucho.
They gained weight from eating a lot.

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El verano pasado engordé unos kilos.

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