How to conjugate balbucear in Subjunctive 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 Subjunctive Imperfect

El Imperfecto Subjuntivo - used to speak about unlikely or uncertain events in the past

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Subjunctive Imperfect Conjugations

PronounConjugation
Yo
balbuceara
Tú
balbucearas
Él / Ella / Usted
balbuceara
Nosotros / Nosotras
balbuceáramos
Vosotros / Vosotras
balbucearais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
balbucearan

Examples of balbucear in Subjunctive Imperfect

Yo
Esperaba que él balbuceara durante la presentación.
I hoped that he stammered during the presentation.
Tú
No creía que tú balbucearas en público.
I didn't believe that you stammered in public.
Él / Ella / Usted
Dudaba que ella balbuceara en la reunión.
I doubted that she stammered at the meeting.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Queríamos que nosotros balbuceáramos menos.
We wanted us to stammer less.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Era posible que vosotros balbucearais en la obra.
It was possible that you all stammered in the play.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
No pensaba que ellos balbucearan en la entrevista.
I didn't think that they stammered in the interview.

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Esperaba que él balbuceara durante la presentación.

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Subjunctive Present
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