A brief note can help you remember a detail later.
The idea
Anotar means to write something down. It is a regular verb: anoto, anotas, anota, anotamos, anotáis, anotan.
| Persona | Presente |
|---|---|
| yo | anoto |
| tú | anotas |
| él / ella / usted | anota |
| nosotros / nosotras | anotamos |
| vosotros / vosotras | anotáis |
| ellos / ellas / ustedes | anotan |
Examples
- Anoto la dirección en mi cuaderno.I jot the address down in my notebook.
- ¿Anotas el nombre de la médica?Are you writing down the doctor’s name?
- Luis anotó la hora de salida ayer.Luis wrote down the departure time yesterday.
- En la reunión, anotamos las ideas principales.At the meeting, we write down the main ideas.
- La guía anota los cambios en el horario.The guide notes down changes to the schedule.
- Mis vecinos anotan el número del autobús.My neighbors write down the bus number.
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Watch out
Do not omit the accent in anotó: it marks a completed past action, while anoto is present.
Try it yourself
Choose the correct form: Yo ___ la fecha en el calendario. (anoto / anota)
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anoto
Anoto matches the first-person singular subject.
Choose the correct form: Ayer Marta ___ el teléfono. (anotó / anoto)
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anotó
Anotó has an accent and refers to Marta’s completed action yesterday.
Choose the correct form: Vosotros ___ los detalles en una hoja. (anotáis / anotamos)
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anotáis
Anotáis matches the plural subject used in Spain.
Practice round
Answer questions, then rebuild Spanish sentences where available. We keep your score.
Choose the correct form: Yo ___ la fecha en el calendario. (anoto / anota)
Choose the correct form: Ayer Marta ___ el teléfono. (anotó / anoto)
Choose the correct form: Vosotros ___ los detalles en una hoja. (anotáis / anotamos)
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
Tap the words in the right order.
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