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How to Say "i studied" in Spanish

The Spanish word fori studiedis estudiéA1 level. This is a very common word in everyday Spanish.

English → SpanishA1
verbA1
referring to a completed action in the past
A person sitting at a wooden desk with an open book and a glowing lamp, leaning back with a satisfied smile.

Examples

Ayer estudié durante tres horas.

Yesterday I studied for three hours.

Estudié medicina en la universidad.

I studied medicine at the university.

No salí porque estudié toda la noche.

I didn't go out because I studied all night.

The 'I' Past Tense

For verbs ending in -ar, changing the ending to -é shows that you ('yo') performed the action in the finished past.

Missing the Accent Mark

Mistake:estudie

Correction: estudié (with the accent). Without the accent, it means 'that I study' or it could be a command to someone else.

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