Encender Preterite Tense
Ignite your Spanish learning with the Preterite Tense of encender. Our page offers an in-depth conjugation chart, interactive verb activities, and sentences showcasing encender in everyday speech. Light up your Spanish vocabulary and seamlessly use encender in conversations. For more insights into Spanish verbs, check out Spanish conjugation. Practice encender conjugation on our dedicated encender conjugation page.
Verb Meaning(s): to turn on, to light up
Verb Chart: Encender Preterite Tense
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Yo |
encendí I turned on |
Nosotros |
encendimos we turned on |
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Tú (Juana, Juan) |
encendiste you turned on |
Vosotros (informal Spain) |
encendisteis you all turned on |
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Él/Ella/Ud. (Sra./Dr. García) |
encendió he/she/you turned on |
Ellos/Ellas/Uds. |
encendieron they/you all turned on |
Encender Preterite Tense Practice
Encender Preterite Sentence Examples
1. Yo encendí la luz al entrar en la habitación.
I turned on the light when entering the room.
2. ¿Encendiste la televisión para ver el noticiero?
Did you turn on the TV to watch the news?
3. Él encendió la chimenea porque hacía frío.
He lit the fireplace because it was cold.
4. Ella encendió su ordenador para trabajar.
She turned on her computer to work.
5. ¿Encendió Ud. el horno para hacer la cena?
Did you turn on the oven to make dinner?
I turned on the light when entering the room.
2. ¿Encendiste la televisión para ver el noticiero?
Did you turn on the TV to watch the news?
3. Él encendió la chimenea porque hacía frío.
He lit the fireplace because it was cold.
4. Ella encendió su ordenador para trabajar.
She turned on her computer to work.
5. ¿Encendió Ud. el horno para hacer la cena?
Did you turn on the oven to make dinner?
6. Nosotros encendimos las velas durante el apagón.
We lit candles during the blackout.
7. ¿Encendieron ellos las luces del jardín para la fiesta?
Did they turn on the garden lights for the party?
8. Las chicas encendieron las linternas en la acampada.
The girls turned on the flashlights during the campout.
9. ¿Encendieron Uds. el aire acondicionado en la oficina?
Did you all turn on the air conditioning in the office?
10. Vosotros encendisteis la radio para escuchar música.
You all (Spain) turned on the radio to listen to music.
We lit candles during the blackout.
7. ¿Encendieron ellos las luces del jardín para la fiesta?
Did they turn on the garden lights for the party?
8. Las chicas encendieron las linternas en la acampada.
The girls turned on the flashlights during the campout.
9. ¿Encendieron Uds. el aire acondicionado en la oficina?
Did you all turn on the air conditioning in the office?
10. Vosotros encendisteis la radio para escuchar música.
You all (Spain) turned on the radio to listen to music.
