lograste
loh-GRAHS-teh
Quick Reference
📝 In Action
¡Felicidades! Lograste la meta que te propusiste.
A2Congratulations! You achieved the goal you set for yourself.
Después de mucho esfuerzo, lograste abrir la puerta.
B1After a lot of effort, you managed to open the door.
¿Cómo lograste terminar todo tan rápido?
B1How did you manage to finish everything so quickly?
💡 Grammar Points
Past Tense for Completed Actions
The form 'lograste' is the simple past tense (preterite). It tells us that the achievement or success happened and finished at a specific point in the past.
Following with an Action
When you want to say what you achieved, just follow 'lograste' with the verb in its base form (infinitive): 'Lograste escapar' (You managed to escape).
❌ Common Pitfalls
Confusing Past Tenses
Mistake: "Using 'lograbas' when talking about a single, finished achievement."
Correction: 'Lograbas' (imperfect) describes ongoing or habitual actions in the past. Use 'lograste' (preterite) for a specific, successful outcome: 'Lograste ganar el premio' (You won the prize).
⭐ Usage Tips
Expressing Congratulations
This form is perfect for expressing admiration or surprise about someone's past success, often starting with '¡Qué bien!' or '¡Vaya!'
🔄 Conjugations
indicative
present
imperfect
preterite
subjunctive
present
imperfect
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: lograste
Question 1 of 1
Which sentence correctly uses 'lograste'?
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is 'lograste' formal or informal?
'Lograste' is the informal way to say 'you achieved' because it uses the 'tú' form. If you were speaking formally to a boss or elder, you would use the 'usted' form, which is 'logró'.