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Conjugation Chart of “Depositar” (to deposit) in the Preterite (Past) Tense

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Understanding the Preterite (Past) Tense of “Depositar”

The preterite of depositar is used to express when you deposited or placed something at a specific moment in the past. For example, “I deposited the check at the bank yesterday” – “Deposité el cheque en el banco ayer.”

This verb follows the regular -ar conjugation pattern in the preterite tense. Its straightforward conjugation follows all the standard rules for regular -ar verbs.

How to Use Depositar in the Preterite (Past) Tense

The Preterite of depositar expresses completed acts of depositing or placing.

To deposit (money): Used for banking transactions, for example Deposité el cheque en el banco (I deposited the check at the bank), or Depositaron el dinero ayer (They deposited the money yesterday).

To place/entrust: Indicates placing something in safekeeping, for example Depositó su confianza en mí (They placed their trust in me).

Real Life Examples of Depositar in the Preterite (Past) Tense

Deposité el dinero en mi cuenta. (I deposited the money in my account.)

El banco depositó el cheque ayer. (The bank deposited the check yesterday.)

¿Dónde depositaste los documentos? (Where did you deposit the documents?)

Depositamos nuestra confianza en el equipo. (We deposited our trust in the team.)

Los inversores depositaron una gran suma. (The investors deposited a large sum.)

Deposité las llaves en recepción. (I deposited the keys at reception.)

El correo depositó el paquete en la oficina. (The mail service deposited the package at the office.)

Depositaste toda tu energía en el proyecto. (You deposited all your energy in the project.)

Depositaron los residuos en el contenedor. (They deposited the waste in the container.)

Depositamos los documentos en la caja fuerte. (We deposited the documents in the safe.)

La empresa depositó los salarios a tiempo. (The company deposited the salaries on time.)

Deposité mi voto en la urna. (I deposited my vote in the ballot box.)

Depositaron las cenizas en el mar. (They deposited the ashes in the sea.)

Depositaste el equipaje en consigna. (You deposited the luggage in storage.)

El río depositó sedimentos en el delta. (The river deposited sediments in the delta.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Depositar (to deposit) in the Preterite (Past) Tense (Castilian Spanish) with English Translations:

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Synonyms

The Preterite tense is also known as the Simple Past, Past Simple, Definite Past, Absolute Past, or Past Tense Indicative in English, and as Pretérito Perfecto Simple, Pretérito Indefinido, Pretérito Simple, Pasado Simple, or Pretérito de Indicativo in Spanish.