
regresaste
re-gre-SAHS-teh
Quick Reference
📝 In Action
¿A qué hora regresaste anoche?
A2What time did you return last night?
Regresaste justo a tiempo para la cena.
A2You came back just in time for dinner.
Pensé que no regresaste porque no vi tu coche.
B1I thought you didn't return because I didn't see your car.
💡 Grammar Points
Completed Past Actions
This word uses the 'preterite' form, which is used for actions that happened and were completed at a specific point in the past.
Talking to 'Tú'
The ending '-aste' tells you that you are talking directly to one person (a friend, family member, or child).
❌ Common Pitfalls
The 'Extra S' Trap
Mistake: "regresastes"
Correction: regresaste
⭐ Usage Tips
Regresar vs. Volver
You can use 'regresaste' and 'volviste' almost interchangeably. 'Regresaste' is slightly more common in some Latin American countries, while 'volviste' is very popular in Spain and Argentina.
🔄 Conjugations
subjunctive
imperfect
present
indicative
preterite
imperfect
present
✏️ Quick Practice
💡 Quick Quiz: regresaste
Question 1 of 2
Which person does 'regresaste' refer to?
📚 More Resources
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.