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How to Say "i showed" in Spanish

The Spanish word fori showedis enseñéA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
verbA1
pointing something out or making something visible
A kind instructor showing a young child how to plant a small seedling in a garden.

Examples

Yo le enseñé a mi hermano a nadar.

I taught my brother how to swim.

Te enseñé mi casa nueva ayer.

I showed you my new house yesterday.

Le enseñé el camino al turista.

I showed the tourist the way.

The 'I' Past Form

The 'é' at the end is a special marker for regular -ar verbs. It tells the listener that 'I' performed the action in the finished past.

Dual Meanings

In Spanish, the same word is used for both teaching a lesson and showing a physical object. The context of the sentence will tell you which one is intended.

Missing Accent

Mistake:enseñe

Correction: enseñé

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