How to conjugate riñar in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

riñar
to scold
regular verb

Riñar means to scold or reprimand someone, often a child, for misbehavior. It is used in contexts where someone is being corrected or told off.

How to conjugate riñar 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
riñé
riñaste
Él / Ella / Usted
riñó
Nosotros / Nosotras
riñamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
riñasteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
riñeron

Examples of riñar in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer riñé a mi hermano.
Yesterday I scolded my brother.
Tú riñaste al perro anoche.
You scolded the dog last night.
Él / Ella / Usted
Mi madre riñó a Juan.
My mother scolded Juan.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros riñamos por la discusión.
We argued about the discussion.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros riñasteis en la reunión.
You all argued in the meeting.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos riñeron durante la fiesta.
They argued during the party.

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