How to conjugate recaer in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

recaer
to fall back, to relapse, to revert
irregular verb

Recaer means to fall back into a previous state, condition, or habit, often used in contexts of health, problems, or responsibilities reappearing after improvement.

How to conjugate recaer 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
recaí
recaíste
Él / Ella / Usted
recae
Nosotros / Nosotras
recaímos
Vosotros / Vosotras
recaísteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
recaíron

Examples of recaer in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer recaí en la misma trampa.
Yesterday I fell into the same trap.
Tú recaíste en viejos errores.
You fell back into old mistakes.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él recayó en la adicción.
He relapsed into addiction.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros recaímos en la misma situación.
We fell into the same situation.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros recaísteis en viejos hábitos.
You all relapsed into old habits.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos recayeron en el error.
They relapsed into the mistake.

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Ayer recaí en la misma trampa.

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