estudié
“estudié” means “I studied” in Spanish (referring to a completed action in the past).
I studied
Also: I did study
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Ayer estudié durante tres horas.
A1Yesterday I studied for three hours.
Estudié medicina en la universidad.
A1I studied medicine at the university.
No salí porque estudié toda la noche.
A2I didn't go out because I studied all night.
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subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
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How would you say 'Yesterday I studied' in Spanish?
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📚 Etymology▼
Derived from the Latin 'studere', which meant to be eager, diligent, or to apply oneself to something.
First recorded: 13th century
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the difference between 'estudié' and 'estudiaba'?
'Estudié' is for a specific, finished moment (like 'I studied yesterday'), while 'estudiaba' is for things you used to do over a long period or background actions (like 'I was studying when the phone rang').
Is the accent mark on 'estudié' mandatory?
Yes! In Spanish, the accent mark on the last syllable of past tense verbs is crucial because it tells the listener that you are talking about the past and about yourself.