How to conjugate bordar in Indicative Imperfect in Spanish

bordar
to embroider
regular verb

Bordar means to decorate fabric with needle and thread, typically creating patterns or images. It is used both literally, for embroidery, and figuratively, to mean embellishing or embellishing something with detail.

How to conjugate bordar 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
bordaba
bordabas
Él / Ella / Usted
bordaba
Nosotros / Nosotras
bordábamos
Vosotros / Vosotras
bordabais
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
bordaban

Examples of bordar in Indicative Imperfect

Yo
Yo bordaba manteles para la fiesta.
I used to embroidery tablecloths for the party.
Tú bordabas camisetas en tu tiempo libre.
You used to embroider T-shirts in your free time.
Él / Ella / Usted
Ella bordaba pañuelos para regalar.
She used to embroider handkerchiefs to give as gifts.
Nosotros / Nosotras
Nosotros bordábamos manteles en la tarde.
We used to embroider tablecloths in the afternoon.
Vosotros / Vosotras
Vosotros bordabais ropa para la feria.
You all used to embroider clothes for the fair.
Ellos / Ellas / Ustedes
Ellos bordaban cortinas en el taller.
They used to embroider curtains in the workshop.

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