How to conjugate sonreír in Indicative Preterite in Spanish

sonreír
to smile
irregular verb

Sonreír means to smile, which is a facial expression indicating happiness, friendliness, or amusement. It is an irregular verb in Spanish.

How to conjugate sonreír 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
sonreí
sonreíste
Él / Ella / Usted
sonrió
Nosotros / Nosotras
sonreímos
Vosotros / Vosotras
sonreísteis
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
sonrieron

Examples of sonreír in Indicative Preterite

Yo
Ayer sonreí cuando te vi.
Yesterday I smiled when I saw you.
Tú sonreíste en la foto.
You smiled in the photo.
Él / Ella / Usted
Él sonrió al escuchar la noticia.
He smiled when he heard the news.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros sonreímos durante la fiesta.
We smiled during the party.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros sonreísteis en la reunión.
You all smiled at the meeting.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos sonrieron al ver el regalo.
They smiled when they saw the gift.

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Ayer sonreí cuando te vi.

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