Detener is irregular in the preterite tense
See the tables below for the full conjugations in both positive and negative forms.
Spanish | English |
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yo detuve | I stopped |
tú detuviste | you stopped |
él detuvo | he/she/it stopped |
nosotros detuvimos | we stopped |
vosotros detuvisteis | you stopped |
ellos detuvieron | they stopped |
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Spanish | English |
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yo no detuve | I did not stop |
tú no detuviste | you did not stop |
él no detuvo | he/she/it did not stop |
nosotros no detuvimos | we did not stop |
vosotros no detuvisteis | you did not stop |
ellos no detuvieron | they did not stop |