How to conjugate perder in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

perder
to lose
irregular verb

Perder means to lose something, whether physically, metaphorically, or in terms of opportunity. It is used when someone no longer has possession of something or fails to win or keep something.

How to conjugate perder 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
perdí
perdiste
Él / Ella / Usted
perdió
Nosotros / Nosotras
perdimos
Vosotros / Vosotras
perdisteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
perdieron

Examples of perder in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer perdí mis llaves.
Yesterday I lost my keys.
Perdiste el partido por un error.
You lost the game due to a mistake.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella perdió su teléfono en la calle.
She lost her phone on the street.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Perdimos el tren esta mañana.
We missed the train this morning.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Perdisteis las llaves en la playa.
You all lost the keys at the beach.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Los niños perdieron sus juguetes.
The children lost their toys.

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Ayer perdí mis llaves.

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