How to conjugate recostar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

recostar
to lean back / to recline
regular verb

Recostar means to lean or recline against something or someone, often used to describe resting or reclining in a relaxed position.

How to conjugate recostar 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
recosté
recostaste
Él / Ella / Usted
recostó
Nosotros / Nosotras
recostamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
recostasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
recostaron

Examples of recostar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer me recosté en el sofá.
Yesterday I lay down on the sofa.
Tú recostaste la cabeza en la almohada.
You rested your head on the pillow.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él se recostó en la silla.
He leaned back in the chair.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros nos recostamos después de cenar.
We lay down after dinner.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros os recostasteis en la cama.
You all reclined on the bed.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos se recostaron en el parque.
They reclined in the park.

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Ayer me recosté en el sofá.

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