Saludó

Saludó is a Spanish word that translates to "greeted" or "he/she/it greeted" in English. It is the third-person singular preterite indicative form of the verb "saludar," which means to greet. This verb is used in various contexts to indicate a form of greeting or acknowledgement. For example, one might say "Él saludó a su amigo" meaning "He greeted his friend." The preterite tense indicates a completed action in the past.

The act of saludar can encompass a wide range of gestures, from a simple nod or wave to a handshake, a hug, or a verbal exchange like "hola" (hello). The specific form of greeting often depends on cultural norms, the relationship between the individuals, and the formality of the situation. Therefore, "saludó" can describe many different types of past greetings. The word's usage is fundamental in Spanish conversation for recounting past social interactions.