incluir preterite conjugation
Incluir (to include) in the preterite: incluí, incluiste, incluyó, incluimos, incluisteis, incluyeron.
Pretérito indefinido Preterite
| yo | |
|---|---|
| tú | |
| él/ella/usted | regular: incluió |
| nosotros | |
| vosotros | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes | regular: incluieron |
ending regular · irr breaks the pattern · tap a form to hear it
When to use the preterite
The preterite (pretérito indefinido) is the past tense for completed actions with a clear start or end: “Ayer hice la cena.” For background, habits and ongoing states in the past, Spanish uses the imperfect instead.
How it is formed
Regular endings: -ar → é, aste, ó, amos, asteis, aron; -er/-ir → í, iste, ió, imos, isteis, ieron. Many common verbs use an irregular stem (hic-, tuv-, estuv-, pud-, quis-, dij-) with unstressed endings -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron.
Incluir is irregular here. 2 of 6 forms break the pattern (dark tiles above); the regular pattern would give incluió, incluieron.
Read more: Preterite vs imperfect: when to use each
Incluir in a sentence
- El precio incluye el desayuno.The price includes breakfast.
- Incluyeron mi nombre en la lista.They included my name on the list.
Insert y before endings starting with a, e, o (incluyo, incluyó).
FAQ
What is the preterite of incluir?
Incluir in the Spanish preterite: yo incluí, tú incluiste, él/ella/usted incluyó, nosotros incluimos, vosotros incluisteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes incluyeron.
Is incluir irregular in the preterite?
Yes. 2 of 6 forms break the regular pattern: él/ella/usted incluyó (regular would be incluió); ellos/ellas/ustedes incluyeron (regular would be incluieron).
When do you use the Spanish preterite?
The preterite (pretérito indefinido) is the past tense for completed actions with a clear start or end: “Ayer hice la cena.” For background, habits and ongoing states in the past, Spanish uses the imperfect instead.
How is the preterite formed?
Regular endings: -ar → é, aste, ó, amos, asteis, aron; -er/-ir → í, iste, ió, imos, isteis, ieron. Many common verbs use an irregular stem (hic-, tuv-, estuv-, pud-, quis-, dij-) with unstressed endings -e, -iste, -o, -imos, -isteis, -ieron.
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