Volver Conjugation in the Preterite Tense

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Here are the lyrics in Spanish and English:

SpanishEnglish
Volv铆 al lugar donde todo empez贸,I returned to the place where it all began,
Volviste buscando lo que se perdi贸,You returned looking for what was lost,
Volvi贸 el recuerdo de aquel atardecer,The memory of that sunset returned,
Volvimos a ser lo que fuimos ayer,We returned to being what we were yesterday,
Volvieron los sue帽os que ya se fueron,The dreams that already left returned,
Y en el pasado, todos volvieron.And in the past, everyone returned.

Conjugation of Volver (To return) in the Preterite tense (Latin American Spanish)

Subject Pronoun Conjugation
Yovolv铆
T煤volviste
脡l/Ella/Ustedvolvi贸
Nosotros/Nosotrasvolvimos
Ellos/Ellas/Ustedesvolvieron

Quick Overview

  • Spanish Verb: Volver
  • English Translation: To return
  • Tense: Preterite
  • Conjugation Type: regular -er

Learn other regular -er verbs in the Preterite Tense:

Synonyms:

English synonyms for Preterite: Simple Past, Past Simple, Preterite Tense, Past Historic
Spanish synonyms for Preterite:

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