How to conjugate ensombrecer in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

ensombrecer
to overshadow
regular verb

Ensombrecer means to make something darker or to overshadow, either literally by darkening or figuratively by overshadowing someone or something with influence or importance.

How to conjugate ensombrecer 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
ensombrecí
ensombreciste
Él / Ella / Usted
ensombreció
Nosotros / Nosotras
ensombrecimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
ensombrecisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
ensombrecieron

Examples of ensombrecer in Indicative Preterite

Yo
El día ensombreció rápidamente.
The day darkened quickly.
Tú ensombreciste la habitación con esas cortinas.
You darkened the room with those curtains.
Él / Ella / Usted
La nube ensombreció el cielo.
The cloud darkened the sky.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros ensombrecimos el ambiente con malas noticias.
We darkened the atmosphere with bad news.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vuestros comentarios ensombrecieron la reunión.
Your comments darkened the meeting.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Las nubes ensombrecieron el día.
The clouds darkened the day.

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El día ensombreció rápidamente.

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