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"Past simple" is a noun which is often translated as "el pretérito simple", and "simple past" is a noun which is often translated as "el pasado simple". Learn more about the difference between "past simple" and "simple past" below.
past simple(
pahst
 
sihm
-
puhl
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pretérito simple
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Make sure to review the past simple before tomorrow's test.Asegúrense de repasar el pretérito simple antes del examen mañana.
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simple past(
sihm
-
puhl
 
pahst
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el pasado simple
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
Put these sentences into the simple past.Escribe estas frases en el pasado simple.
b. el pretérito perfecto simple
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
After learning about the present tense, we will move on to the simple past.Después de estudiar el presente, pasaremos al pretérito perfecto simple.
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