| ser ir dar | fui fuiste fue fuimos fuisteis fueron fui fuiste fue fuimos fuisteis fueron di diste dio dimos disteis dieron |
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What tense is Fui?
| yo fui | tú fuiste | él/ella fue | ns. fuimos | vs. fuisteis |
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Is IR and Fui the same?
| Conjugation Translation | yo fui I went | tú fuiste You (informal) went | él/ella/ello/uno fue He/she/one went | usted fue You (formal) went |
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How do you know if a verb is IR or ser?
You can tell which verb is meant by the presence of the preposition a after the verb. Ser is never followed by a,
but ir always is!
Read and listen to these examples: Yo fui el primero de mi clase el año pasado.
Is Fui a ser?
| yo fui nosotros/as fuimos | tú fuiste vosotros/as fuisteis | él/ella/Ud. fue ellos/ellas/Uds. fueron |
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Is Fui Preterit or imperfect?
Preterite and
Imperfect
Together
Note that Pablo uses the imperfect (era) to refer to the time when he was a child. Conversely, he uses the preterite (fui) to refer to an occupation he had for a specific period of time.
What kind of verbs are ser and ir?
The verbs ir (to go) and ser (to be) both have exactly the same forms in
the simple past tense
. —¿Fuiste a mi casa ayer?
What is IR in present tense?
| Subject Present Preterite | yo voy fui | tú vas fuiste | él, ella, Usted va fue | nosotros vamos fuimos |
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How do you use IR in a sentence?
- English: I go to the bank two times per week. …
- English: I’m going out (or I’m going to go out). …
- English: This is the last day I go to university. …
- English: Relax, you go with time to spare (or you have time to spare). …
- English: I’m leaving.
What do ser mean?
Ser means ‘
to be
‘ and is used to identify people and things, origin, possession, and time. We’ll also discuss verb types and verb conjugations.
How do you use IR?
- To discuss where you go regularly, eg. “Voy al colegio” (I go to school).
- To talk about future travel plans, eg. “Iré a la playa el viernes” (I’ll go to the beach on Friday).
- To talk about places you’ve visited in the past, eg. …
- To say where you need to go today, eg.
How do you use IR in Spanish?
| Pronoun Present tense of ir | Yo voy | Tú vas | Ud., él, ella va | Nosotros/as vamos |
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How do you conjugate ser?
| Conjugation Translation | yo soy I am | tú eres You (informal) are | él/ella/ello/uno es He/she/one is | usted es You (formal) are |
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What does ser and ir mean?
3. votes. Ser
means to be and ir means to go
.
Is Dormir irregular in preterite?
The verb dormir means ‘to sleep’. This verb is
regular
in the preterite tense (things that happened in the immediate past), but has an -o to -u shift in the third person singular and plural. Dormir is regular in the imperfect tense (things that happened repeatedly in the past).
Are the preterite forms of IR and SER the same?
Note that
ser and ir have the exact same forms in the preterite
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