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yo probé

I tried, I tasted

→ probar
prob test; try; prove + é 1st-person singular past tense
verb · first singular · past indicative Uncommon #21,926
I tried, I tasted First-person singular, simple past (preterite). Often means “I tried” in general contexts and “I tasted” with food/drink.
SP: Probé la sopa y me gustó mucho.
EN: I tasted the soup and I liked it a lot.
Conjugation of probar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First probé probamos
Second probaste —
Third probó —

Probé una receta alemana de pastel de manzana que estaba deliciosa.

I tried a German apple pie recipe that was delicious.

Nunca probé esta combinación.

I’ve never tried this combination.

— Buena suerte, pásalo bien, no mueras (2026)

Cuando probé explicarle mis motivos, él simplemente se puso más furioso.

When I tried to explain my reasons to him, he just got angrier.

Yo probé una y otra vez, pero no pude conseguirlo.

I tried over and over, but I couldn't do it.

Probé el pastel pero estaba demasiado dulce para mi gusto.

I tried the cake but it was too sweet for my taste.

Probé una.

I tried one.

Ya los probé.

I already tried them.

Lo sé, lo probé.

I know, I tried it.

— El viento se levanta (2013)

Probé un trozo de pastel y estaba delicioso.

I tried a piece of cake and it was delicious.

Nunca probé algo tan extraño como esto.

I’ve never tried anything as strange as this.

Probé una sopa a base de camarones.

I tried a shrimp-based soup.

Probé un queso francés que no me gustó nada por su olor.

I tried a French cheese that I didn't like at all because of its smell.

No probé el maíz.

I didn't try the corn.

Yo la probé, y estoy bien.

I tried it, and I'm fine.

— Battle Royale (2000)