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Past Participle

Past Participle

The past participle is formed by adding the suffix (ado) to (ar) verbs and (ido) to (er) and (ir) verbs. Here are some examples:

ar verbs
Soundhablar ---> Soundhablado (spoken)
Soundcambiar ---> Soundcambiado (changed)
Soundgustar ---> Soundgustado (enjoyed)

er and ir verbs
Soundcomer ---> Soundcomido (eaten)
Soundtener ---> Soundtenido (had)
Soundsalir ---> Soundsalido (departed)

Many verbs have irregular past participles. Here are some common ones:

Soundabrir ---> Soundabierto (opened)

Sounddecir ---> Sounddicho (said)

Soundhacer ---> Soundhecho (done or made)

Soundmorir ---> Soundmuerto (dead)

Soundponer ---> Soundpuesto (put)

Soundromper ---> Soundroto (broken)

Soundver ---> Soundvisto (seen)

Past participles are used to describe the nature or states of things.

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Vocabulary

General

Soundcreer - to believe
Soundpintar - to paint
Soundromper - to break
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Medical

Soundcirugia - surgery
Soundsangre - blood
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Exercises

General

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Hablar, comer, recibir

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Medical

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Use of Past Participle

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Category: General Spanish
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