The preterite of enojarse is used to express a specific instance of getting angry in the past. For example, you might say “I got angry when he arrived late,” indicating the exact moment when the anger occurred.

This is a regular -ar reflexive verb, which means you must use the appropriate reflexive pronouns (me, te, se, nos, os, se) before each conjugated form.

Conjugations

Conjugations of Enojarse (to get angry) in the Preterite (Past) Tense tense (Latin American Spanish):

The preterite of enojarse indicates a completed action of becoming angry in the past.

To get angry: Describes becoming upset or angry, for example Me enojé cuando llegó tarde (I got angry when he/she arrived late) or Se enojó por el comentario (He/she got angry about the comment).

To become upset: Used for expressing displeasure, for example Se enojaron con la decisión (They became upset with the decision).

Examples

Examples of Enojarse in the Preterite (Past) Tense

Me enojé cuando perdí las llaves. (I got angry when I lost the keys.)

Te enojaste por el comentario. (You got angry about the comment.)

Mi jefe se enojó por el error. (My boss got angry about the mistake.)

Nos enojamos por la injusticia. (We got angry about the injustice.)

Los clientes se enojaron por el mal servicio. (The customers got angry about the poor service.)

Me enojé cuando cancelaron el vuelo. (I got angry when they canceled the flight.)

Te enojaste sin razón. (You got angry for no reason.)

El profesor se enojó por el ruido. (The teacher got angry about the noise.)

Nos enojamos por el retraso. (We got angry about the delay.)

Los vecinos se enojaron por la música alta. (The neighbors got angry about the loud music.)

Me enojé cuando rompiste tu promesa. (I got angry when you broke your promise.)

Te enojaste por la mentira. (You got angry about the lie.)

Mi hermana se enojó conmigo. (My sister got angry with me.)

Nos enojamos por el resultado. (We got angry about the result.)

Los jugadores se enojaron con el árbitro. (The players got angry with the referee.)

Conjugations with English Translations

Conjugations of Enojarse (to get angry) in the Preterite (Past) Tense 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.