Preterite Triggers/Imperfect Triggers, Verbs that change meaning in the preterite vs imperfect

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anoche

last night (preterite)

<p>last night (preterite)</p>
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ayer

yesterday (preterite)

<p>yesterday (preterite)</p>
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de repente

suddenly (preterite)

<p>suddenly (preterite)</p>
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el mes pasado

last month (preterite)

<p>last month (preterite)</p>
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esta mañana

this morning (preterite)

<p>this morning (preterite)</p>
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en ese momento

at that moment (preterite)

<p>at that moment (preterite)</p>
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entonces

then (preterite)

<p>then (preterite)</p>
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finalmente

finally (preterite)

<p>finally (preterite)</p>
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la semana pasada

last week (preterite)

<p>last week (preterite)</p>
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por fin

at last (preterite)

<p>at last (preterite)</p>
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una vez

one time (preterite)

<p>one time (preterite)</p>
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un día

one day (preterite)

<p>one day (preterite)</p>
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una noche

one night (preterite)

<p>one night (preterite)</p>
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una vez

once (preterite)

<p>once (preterite)</p>
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a menudo

often, frequently (imperfect)

<p>often, frequently (imperfect)</p>
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a veces

at times (imperfect)

<p>at times (imperfect)</p>
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cada día, cada noche

each day, each night (imperfect)

<p>each day, each night (imperfect)</p>
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frecuentemente

frequently (imperfect)

<p>frequently (imperfect)</p>
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generalmente

generally (imperfect)

<p>generally (imperfect)</p>
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mientras

while (imperfect)

<p>while (imperfect)</p>
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muchas veces

many times (imperfect)

<p>many times (imperfect)</p>
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normalmente

normally (imperfect)

<p>normally (imperfect)</p>
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siempre

always (imperfect)

<p>always (imperfect)</p>
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todas las semanas, mañanas, tardes

every week, morning, afternoon (imperfect)

<p>every week, morning, afternoon (imperfect)</p>
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el año pasado

last year (preterite)

<p>last year (preterite)</p>
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hace (dos) años

(two) years ago (preterite)

<p>(two) years ago (preterite)</p>
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todo el tiempo

all the time (imperfect)

<p>all the time (imperfect)</p>
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mucho

a lot (imperfecto)

<p>a lot (imperfecto)</p>
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todos los días

everyday (imperfect)

<p>everyday (imperfect)</p>
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de niño/de pequeño

as a child (imperfect)

<p>as a child (imperfect)</p>
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los sábados

on Saturdays (imperfect)

<p>on Saturdays (imperfect)</p>
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conocer imperfect

to know/be familiar with people and places

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conocer preterite

to meet for the first time

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saber imperfect

to know facts or how to do something

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saber preterite

to find out

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tener imperfect

to have

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tener preterite

to get or receive something

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poder imperfect

to be able to, can

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poder preterite

to manage to (pull it off), to finally do

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querer imperfect

to wish, want (like or love)

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no querer preterite

to refuse to do something

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querer preterite

to try to do something but not succeed

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sentir preterite

to regret, to be sorry

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sentir(se) imperfect

to feel