How to conjugate insistir in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

insistir
to insist
regular verb

Insistir means to persist in a demand, opinion, or course of action despite opposition or difficulty. It is used when emphasizing the importance or urgency of something.

How to conjugate insistir 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
insistí
insististe
Él / Ella / Usted
insistió
Nosotros / Nosotras
insistimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
insististeis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
insistieron

Examples of insistir in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Yo insistí en participar en la reunión.
I insisted on participating in the meeting.
Tú insististe en llamar primero.
You insisted on calling first.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella insistió en pagar la cuenta.
She insisted on paying the bill.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros insistimos en ayudarles.
We insisted on helping them.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros insististeis en salir temprano.
You all insisted on leaving early.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos insistieron en quedarse más tiempo.
They insisted on staying longer.

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