lograr preterite conjugation
Lograr (to manage to/achieve) in the preterite: logré, lograste, logró, logramos, lograsteis, lograron.
Pretérito indefinido Preterite
| yo | |
|---|---|
| tú | |
| él/ella/usted | |
| nosotros | |
| vosotros | |
| ellos/ellas/ustedes |
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.
Lograr is regular here, so it is a good model for other verbs of the same class.
Read more: Preterite vs imperfect: when to use each
Lograr in a sentence
- Logro terminar el trabajo a tiempo.I manage to finish the work on time.
- Logramos ganar el partido.We managed to win the match.
Often followed by an infinitive: 'lograr + inf.' meaning 'to manage to'.
FAQ
What is the preterite of lograr?
Lograr in the Spanish preterite: yo logré, tú lograste, él/ella/usted logró, nosotros logramos, vosotros lograsteis, ellos/ellas/ustedes lograron.
Is lograr irregular in the preterite?
No. In the preterite lograr takes the regular endings for its verb class, so logré follows the same pattern as any regular verb.
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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