ellos perdonaron

forgave, pardoned, spared

→ perdonar
perdon to forgive, to pardon + aron 3rd-person plural preterite
verb · 3rd-person plural, past tense Rare #54,420
forgave, pardoned
SP: Ellos perdonaron a su amigo.
EN: They forgave their friend.
spared Used in the expression perdonar la vida (to spare someone's life).
SP: Le perdonaron la vida.
EN: They spared his life.
Conjugation of perdonar
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First perdoné perdonamos
Third perdonó perdonaron

Nunca le perdonaron que se casara con un hombre de Crespin.

They never forgave her for marrying a man from Crespin.

— Manon des sources (1986)

Ellos le perdonaron sus delitos.

They forgave him his crimes.

Ellos siguieron tu ejemplo y perdonaron a su asesino.

They followed your example and forgave their murderer.

— El Auto De La Compadecida (2000)

¿Por qué te perdonaron a ti la vida?

Why did they spare your life?

— Depredador: Tierras salvajes (2025)