Past of the German verb lächeln

The past tense conjugations for the German verb lächeln, along with their English translations.

Preterite / Präteritum This is more a literary tense, i.e. a tense used in writing, in everyday speech the Perfekt is used to refer to past actions.		Scored
ich lächelte	I smiled
du lächeltest	you smiled
er lächelte	he smiled
sie lächelte	she smiled
wir lächelten	we smiled
ihr lächeltet	you smiled
sie lächelten	they smiled

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