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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 a specific instance of depositing something in the past, for example Deposité el dinero en el banco (I deposited the money in the bank). This tense emphasizes the completed action of depositing at a particular moment.

This is a regular -ar verb that follows the standard preterite conjugation pattern. Its straightforward conjugation makes it an excellent example for practicing regular preterite forms.

How to Use Depositar in the Preterite (Past) Tense

The preterite of depositar describes a completed action of depositing or placing something in the past.

To deposit: Refers to placing money or valuables in a bank or safe place, for example Deposité el dinero en mi cuenta (I deposited the money in my account) or Depositaron el cheque ayer (They deposited the check yesterday).

To place/put: Used for placing something in a specific location, for example Depositó los documentos en la caja fuerte (He/she placed the documents in the safe).

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

Deposité el dinero en el banco. (I deposited the money in the bank.)

Depositaste el cheque a tiempo. (You deposited the check on time.)

La empresa depositó los salarios. (The company deposited the salaries.)

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

Los inversores depositaron grandes sumas. (The investors deposited large sums.)

Deposité mis ahorros ayer. (I deposited my savings yesterday.)

Depositaste la fianza del apartamento. (You deposited the apartment security deposit.)

El cliente depositó el pago inicial. (The client deposited the down payment.)

Depositamos las joyas en la caja de seguridad. (We deposited the jewelry in the safety deposit box.)

Los compradores depositaron la garantía. (The buyers deposited the guarantee.)

Deposité el anticipo del carro. (I deposited the car down payment.)

Depositaste los fondos en la cuenta correcta. (You deposited the funds in the correct account.)

La organización depositó las donaciones. (The organization deposited the donations.)

Depositamos el material en el archivo. (We deposited the material in the archive.)

Los estudiantes depositaron la matrícula. (The students deposited the tuition.)

Conjugation Chart with English Translations

Conjugations of Depositar (to deposit) in the Preterite (Past) Tense (Latin American 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.