How to conjugate balbucear in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

balbucear
to babble / to stammer
regular verb

Balbucear means to speak incoherently or indistinctly, often in early speech development or when nervous. It can also refer to stammering or hesitating while speaking.

How to conjugate balbucear in Indicative Imperfect

El Pretérito Imperfecto - used to describe regular and repeated actions that happened in the past

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Indicative Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
balbuceaba
Tú
balbuceabas
Él / Ella / Usted
balbuceaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
balbuceábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
balbuceabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
balbuceaban

Examples of balbucear in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo balbuceaba cuando era niño.
I used to babble when I was a child.
Tú
Tú balbuceabas mucho en la escuela.
You used to babble a lot at school.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella balbuceaba durante la presentación.
She was babbling during the presentation.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros balbuceábamos en la fiesta.
We used to babble at the party.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros balbuceabais en la reunión.
You all used to babble in the meeting.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos balbuceaban en la calle.
They used to babble on the street.

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Yo balbuceaba cuando era niño.

Other conjugations of balbucear

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Complete conjugation table
Indicative Present
Indicative Preterite
Indicative Present Continuous
Indicative Informal Future
Indicative Future
Indicative Conditional
Indicative Present Perfect
Indicative Past Perfect
Indicative Future Perfect
Indicative Conditional Perfect
Subjunctive Present
Subjunctive Imperfect
Subjunctive Future
Subjunctive Present Perfect
Subjunctive Past Perfect
Subjunctive Future Perfect
Imperative Affirmative
Imperative Negative

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