pretérito

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See also: preterito

Portuguese

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Adjective

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pretérito (feminine pretérita, masculine plural pretéritos, feminine plural pretéritas)

  1. (grammar, relational) of the preterite tense

Noun

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pretérito m (uncountable)

  1. (grammar) the preterite tense

Spanish

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Pronunciation

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  • IPA(key): /pɾeˈteɾito/ [pɾeˈt̪e.ɾi.t̪o]
  • Rhymes: -eɾito
  • Syllabification: pre‧té‧ri‧to

Adjective

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pretérito (feminine pretérita, masculine plural pretéritos, feminine plural pretéritas)

  1. past; former
    • 2016, “Un Bolero en Berlín”, in Trap Mirror, performed by Los Chikos del Maíz:
      Crimen y castigo, busco abrigo en noches gélidas / Mañanas pretéritas / Arquitectura del olvido
      (please add an English translation of this quotation)
  2. (grammar, relational) of the preterite verb tense

Noun

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pretérito m (uncountable)

  1. (grammar) the preterite tense

Derived terms

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