Inklingo

regresaste

re-gre-SAHS-teh/reɡɾeˈsaste/

regresaste means you returned in Spanish (coming back to a place).

you returned

Also: you came back
VerbA2regular ar
General Latin America
A person with a backpack walking through the open front door of a cozy house, being greeted by a happy dog.
gerundregresando
past Participleregresado
infinitiveregresar

📝 In Action

¿A qué hora regresaste anoche?

A2

What time did you return last night?

Regresaste justo a tiempo para la cena.

A2

You came back just in time for dinner.

Pensé que no regresaste porque no vi tu coche.

B1

I thought you didn't return because I didn't see your car.

Word Connections

Synonyms

Antonyms

Common Collocations

  • regresaste tardeyou returned late
  • regresaste a casayou came home
  • cuando regresastewhen you returned

Idioms & Expressions

  • regresar a las andadasto go back to one's old (bad) habits

🔄 Conjugations

subjunctive

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesregresaran
yoregresara
regresaras
vosotrosregresarais
nosotrosregresáramos
él/ella/ustedregresara

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesregresen
yoregrese
regreses
vosotrosregreséis
nosotrosregresemos
él/ella/ustedregrese

indicative

preterite

ellos/ellas/ustedesregresaron
yoregresé
regresaste
vosotrosregresasteis
nosotrosregresamos
él/ella/ustedregresó

imperfect

ellos/ellas/ustedesregresaban
yoregresaba
regresabas
vosotrosregresabais
nosotrosregresábamos
él/ella/ustedregresaba

present

ellos/ellas/ustedesregresan
yoregreso
regresas
vosotrosregresáis
nosotrosregresamos
él/ella/ustedregresa

Translate to Spanish

Words that translate to "regresaste" in Spanish:

you returned

✏️ Quick Practice

Quick Quiz: regresaste

Question 1 of 2

Which person does 'regresaste' refer to?

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👥 Word Family
🎵 Rhymes
📚 Etymology

From the Latin word 'regredi', which means 'to step back' or 'to go back'. It combines 're-' (back) and 'gradi' (to step).

First recorded: 13th century

Cognates (Related words)

English: regressFrench: regresser

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Frequently Asked Questions

Does 'regresaste' have an accent mark?

No. While the 'yo' form (regresé) and the 'él/ella' form (regresó) have accents in the past tense, the 'tú' form (regresaste) does not.

Can 'regresaste' mean 'you returned a book'?

Yes, it can mean returning to a physical location or returning an object you borrowed.