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Describir (to describe) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative)

Describir (to describe) - Verb conjugation and exercises

Describir - Conjugation of to describe in Spanish: Conjugation table, examples and exercises in the simple past, indicative tense (Pretérito indefinido, indicativo).

Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative)

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Conjugation of to describe in Pretérito indefinido

Spanish English
yo describí I described
tú describiste You described
él/ella describió he/she described
nosotros/nosotras describimos we described
vosotros/vosotras describisteis you described
ellos/ellas describieron They described

Example phrases

Spanish English
Describí la selva africana. I described the African jungle.
Describiste el desierto salvaje. You described the wild desert.
Describió al elefante gigante. He/she described the giant elephant.
Describimos los leones y tigres. We described the lions and tigers.
Describisteis la jirafa del zoo. You described the giraffe at the zoo.
Describieron el vuelo del águila. They described the flight of the eagle.

Exercise: Verb conjugation

Instruction: Choose the correct form.

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describieron, describió, describiste, describimos, describisteis, describí

1.
... el desierto salvaje.
(You described the wild desert.)
2.
... el vuelo del águila.
(They described the flight of the eagle.)
3.
... la selva africana.
(I described the African jungle.)
4.
... la jirafa del zoo.
(You described the giraffe at the zoo.)
5.
... los leones y tigres.
(We described the lions and tigers.)
6.
... al elefante gigante.
(He/she described the giant elephant.)