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Alejarse (to move away) - Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative) - Spanish

 Alejarse (to move away) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

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

Pretérito indefinido, indicativo (Simple past, indicative)

All conjugations and tenses: Alejarse (to move away) - conjugation and tenses - (Spanish)

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Conjugation of to move away in Pretérito indefinido

  • yo me alejé I moved away
  • tú te alejaste You moved away
  • él/ella se alejó he/she moved away
  • nosotros/nosotras nos alejamos We moved away
  • vosotros/vosotras os alejasteis You moved away
  • ellos/ellas se alejaron They moved away

Example phrases

  • Me alejé del arbusto para respirar aire fresco. I moved away from the bush to breathe fresh air.
  • Te alejaste del pino para admirar el olivo. You moved away from the pine to admire the olive tree.
  • Se alejó de la vaca antes de plantar la margarita. He moved away from the cow before planting the daisy.
  • Nos alejamos del rosal después de alimentar al caballo. We moved away from the rosebush after feeding the horse.
  • Os alejasteis del aeropuerto para hacer la maleta. You/You all moved away from the airport to pack the suitcase.
  • Se alejaron del ciprés para visitar la oficina de turismo. They moved away from the cypress to visit the tourist office.

Exercise: Conjugate the verbs - alejarse (to move away)

Instruction: Choose the correct word, read the sentence out loud and translate.

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Alejarse (Pretérito indefinido, indicativo)

1. ... del ciprés para visitar la oficina de turismo.

Se alejaron del ciprés para visitar la oficina de turismo.
(They moved away from the cypress to visit the tourist office.)

2. ... del arbusto para respirar aire fresco.

Me alejé del arbusto para respirar aire fresco.
(I moved away from the bush to breathe fresh air.)

3. ... del rosal después de alimentar al caballo.

Nos alejamos del rosal después de alimentar al caballo.
(We moved away from the rosebush after feeding the horse.)

4. ... de la vaca antes de plantar la margarita.

Se alejó de la vaca antes de plantar la margarita.
(He moved away from the cow before planting the daisy.)

5. ... del aeropuerto para hacer la maleta.

Os alejasteis del aeropuerto para hacer la maleta.
(You/You all moved away from the airport to pack the suitcase.)

6. ... del pino para admirar el olivo.

Te alejaste del pino para admirar el olivo.
(You moved away from the pine to admire the olive tree.)