How to conjugate respectar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

respectar
to respect
regular verb

Respectar means to show regard or consideration for someone or something. It is used to indicate honoring rules, boundaries, or the dignity of others.

How to conjugate respectar 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
respeté
Tú
respetaste
Él / Ella / Usted
respetó
Nosotros / Nosotras
respetamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
respetasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
respetaron

Examples of respectar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Respeté las reglas del juego.
I respected the rules of the game.
Tú
Respetaste mi decisión.
You respected my decision.
Él / Ella / Usted
Respetó las opiniones de todos.
He/She/You respected everyone's opinions.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Respetamos las normas del colegio.
We respected the school rules.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Respetasteis las decisiones del jefe.
You all respected the boss's decisions.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Respetaron las leyes del país.
They/You all respected the country's laws.

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Respeté las reglas del juego.

Other conjugations of respectar

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Imperfect
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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